Out of all players in the NBA, Luguentz Dort lands in the 84th percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc playing at home, tallying 5.7 per game since the start of last season.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rank 6thbest in in the league as the road team with 11.2 offensive boards per game since the start of last season.On the road, the Pelicans have given up the 7th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.9) in the league to opposing clubs since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional chances for scoring and assists).Luguentz Dort will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage generally raises player production across the board.
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