Over the last 25 games, the other team has averaged 38.0 three attempts per game (4th-most in the league) against the Los Angeles Lakers, identifying this as a favorable matchup.The Miami Heat have played at the 2nd-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league without the home court advantage this year.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Heat rank 3rdworst in in the league as the road team with a mere 9.3 offensive rebounds per game this year.Kevin Love will not have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road tends to worsen player performance for all stats.
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