Kevon Looney has totaled an impressive 5.0 offensive boards per game this year, a big improvement over his 3.5 offensive boards per game last year.The Golden State Warriors have played at the 9th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games.Offensive rebounds save possession and produce more chances for scoring and assists, and the Warriors rank 14thbest in in the NBA while on their home court with 14.3 offensive boards per game this year.Over the last 5 games, opposing squads have captured 8.6 offensive boards per game (4th-lowest in the league) vs. the Rockets (lessening possessions that could otherwise bring about additional chances for offense).Kevon Looney figures to get a boost in output across the board on account of enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.
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