This year when they are on their home court, the other team's starting PGs have shot 45.5% on shot attempts from the field (9th-best in the league) vs. the Rockets, labeling this as a good matchup.The Houston Rockets have played at the 6th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games, which should lead to more opportunities for the LA Clippers.The Clippers rank as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games as the home team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).This year when they are playing at home, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 5.2 foul shots per game (5th-most in the NBA) vs. the Houston Rockets, easily managing to draw fouls.Kevin Porter Jr. will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage generally raises player production across the board.
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