James Harden has compiled 4.7 defensive boards per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the league by this metric: 88th percentile.Out of all players in the league, James Harden ranks in the 91st percentile for playing time, registering a massive 33.7 minutes per game at home this year.The Clippers have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games.The Dallas Mavericks have played at the 5th-quickest pace in the league away from their home city this year, which ought to boost opportunities for the Clippers.James Harden will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage usually boosts stat production across the board.
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