LaMelo Ball has posted 6.2 defensive boards per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 1.3 more than he's posted in all games this year at home.LaMelo Ball has averaged 34.0 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 88th percentile.Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Hornets grade out 5th-best in in the league with 12.9 offensive rebounds per game this year.LaMelo Ball will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home generally raises stat production in all stat categories.
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