Gordon Hayward has made 39.6% of his shots from behind the three-point arc this year, placing him in the 91st percentile among all players in the NBA.Gordon Hayward has tallied 30.4 minutes per game while playing at home this year, ranking in the 80th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.The matchup vs. Phoenix is a favorable one for three-point attempts; the opposing team's starting SFs have totaled the 26th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 15 games when the Suns are the visiting squad (6.6).The Charlotte Hornets rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).Gordon Hayward will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage generally boosts player production across the board.
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