Eric Gordon has posted 0.3 offensive boards per game this year, ranking him among the worst players in the NBA in this category: 23rd percentile.The Phoenix Suns are expected to experience a decrease in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the 3rd-most sluggish tempo offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Nuggets).Over the last 5 games when they are on the road, their opposition has grabbed 12.6 offensive boards per game (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Nuggets (retaining possessions that can result in added opportunities for offense).Eric Gordon will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road generally decreases player production in all stat categories.
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