Josh Giddey has made 26.4% of his attempts from beyond the arc with the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 24th percentile among all players in the league.Josh Giddey has averaged a measly 24.8 minutes per game this year, significantly lower than his 31.3 minutes per game last year.The matchup against the Charlotte Hornets is a challenging one for shot attempts from the field; the other team's starting PGs have averaged the 15th-least FG attempts per game in the NBA this year (11.3).The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 6th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games, which ought to reduce plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate more chances for scoring and assists, but the Oklahoma City Thunder grade out 2ndworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.7 offensive boards per game this year.
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