This year when they are playing at home, the opposition's starting SGs have put up 16.9 points per game (5th-most in the NBA) against the Washington Wizards, identifying this as a strong matchup for offensive output.The Thunder are expected to see a rise in possessions today from facing the 4th-fastest tempo offense in the league this year (the Washington Wizards).Offensive rebounds retain possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Thunder grade out 6th-best in in the league on their home court with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Isaiah Joe has made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 16.7% higher than he's converted in all games this season.The matchup against Washington may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting SGs have attempted a whopping 2.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Wizards are the visiting team (8th-most in the NBA).
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