Joel Embiid has averaged 1.4 blocks per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA by this standard: 98th percentile.Joel Embiid has played 33.9 minutes per game on his home court this year, ranking him in the 91st percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league.The Bulls have played at the 7th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to more opportunities for the 76ers.Joel Embiid will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home generally raises player production across the board.
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