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 Philadelphia 76ers have been the 3rd-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA over the last 20 games on their home court.The matchup vs. the Bulls is a good one for three-point attempts; the other team's starting Cs have totaled the 26th-most three attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games (2.0).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.The Bulls have given up the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (9.3) in the league to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).
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