Josh Richardson has posted 0.4 offensive boards per game on his home court since the start of last season, ranking in the 17th percentile -- among the worst in the league in this category.The Miami Heat have played at the slowest tempo in the NBA when playing at home this year.The Heat are expected to suffer a reduction in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the most lethargic pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Philadelphia 76ers).Offensive rebounds continue possession and generate added chances for scoring and assists, but the Heat rank 6thworst in in the NBA while playing at home with a mere 8.5 offensive boards per game this year.
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