Among all players in the league, Jrue Holiday slots into the 86th percentile for playing time, registering a colossal 32.3 minutes per game on his home court this year.This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team's starting PGs have shot 39.9% on 3-pointers (24th-best in the league) vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, creating a strong matchup.The Celtics rank as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).This year when they are at home, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 4.9 foul shots per game (23rd-most in the NBA) vs. the 76ers, making it fairly effortless to draw fouls.Jrue Holiday will have the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium tends to improve player performance in all facets of the game.
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