Luguentz Dort has averaged 29.6 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 77th percentile.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games while playing at home.The Pelicans have played at the 6th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 20 games without the home court advantage, which should raise possessions for the Thunder.The Oklahoma City Thunder have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Luguentz Dort will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage generally improves player production for all stats.
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