This year when they are playing at home, the opposing team's starting SFs have totaled 6.7 3-point attempts per game (30th-highest in the league) vs. the Celtics, resulting in a good matchup.Offensive rebounds save possession and bring about extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Golden State Warriors rank 1stbest in in the league with 15.4 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Over the last 5 games, opposing squads have collected 10.0 offensive boards per game (8th-lowest in the league) against the Boston Celtics (diminishing possessions that could otherwise produce more opportunities for offense).Klay Thompson will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home generally increases player performance across the board.
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