Klay Thompson has tallied 32.8 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 88th percentile.The Golden State Warriors have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league this year.The Lakers have played at the 3rd-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to lead to more plays for the Warriors.The Golden State Warriors rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).Klay Thompson will hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually raises stat production in all facets of the game.
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