Josh Giddey has averaged 30.1 minutes per game while at home this year, putting him in the 80th percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the NBA.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 25 games on their home court.The Hornets have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games while traveling, which ought to increase possessions for the Thunder.Josh Giddey will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city tends to boosts player performance across the board.
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