Kevin Porter Jr. has tallied 5.4 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games while playing at home, 1.1 higher than he's tallied overall this year at home.Kevin Porter Jr. has been on the court for 34.5 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 92nd percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the NBA.The Houston Rockets check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league while at home this year (which also create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).The Rockets have played at the 10th-fastest pace in the NBA while traveling this year, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves.Kevin Porter Jr. will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium usually improves stat production in all facets of the game.
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