Kevin Durant has totaled 5.9 defensive boards per game this year, placing him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 94th percentile.Out of all players in the NBA, Kevin Durant lands in the 96th percentile for playing time, totaling a monstrous 35.6 minutes per game playing at home this year.The Suns are expected to see a rise in plays in this contest from sharing the court with the 2nd-fastest pace away offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Utah Jazz).Kevin Durant will possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage generally improves stat production in all facets of the game.
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