Jaxson Hayes has tallied 10.7 minutes per game while playing on the road this year, ranking in the 19th percentile -- putting him among the least-used players in the league.The Los Angeles Lakers will likely experience a decrease in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 3rd-least up-tempo tempo home team in the league over the last 5 games (the Celtics).The Lakers have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Over the last 25 games, their opposition has secured 11.9 offensive rebounds per game (2nd-highest in the league) against the Celtics (preserving possessions that can bring about bonus opportunities for offense).Jaxson Hayes will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city usually lowers stat production for all stats.
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