Out of all players in the league, Kyle Lowry lands in the 80th percentile for 3-pointers sunk with the home court advantage, averaging 1.7 per game since the start of last season.The matchup vs. Charlotte is a favorable one for three-pointers; when the Hornets are the visiting squad, the opposing team's starting PGs have shot for the 27th-highest 3-point rate in the league this year (44.4%).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and produce extra chances for scoring and assists, and the 76ers grade out 7thbest in in the league with 11.0 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.Over the last 15 games when they are playing at home, opposing teams have captured 9.4 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the league) vs. the Hornets (lessening possessions that could otherwise spark more chances for offense).Kyle Lowry stands to see a rise in effectiveness for all stats on account of owning the home court advantage in this matchup.
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