The Golden State Warriors have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA this year.The Kings have played at the 8th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games away from their home city, which ought to increase possessions for the Warriors.The Golden State Warriors rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).The Kings have allowed the 7th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.8) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists).Gary Payton II will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home tends to improves player performance across the board.
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