James Harden has been on the court for 34.8 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 95th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league.In terms of threes, the Clippers's exceptional 43.9% rate of successful threes comes in as the strongest in the NBA over the last 10 games.The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans is a good one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the other team's starting PGs have averaged the 3rd-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (7.1).The Clippers will likely see an increase in possessions in this game from squaring off against the 7th-fastest pace road offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).James Harden figures to see an increase in performance in all stat categories as a result of having the home court advantage in this game.
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