Luke Kornet has totaled 2.9 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games, 0.6 more than he's totaled over the course of the year.The Boston Celtics will likely see a rise in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 2nd-speediest tempo visiting team in the league this year (the Bulls).Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Celtics rank 6th-best in in the league on their home court with 12.0 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.Luke Kornet will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court tends to raise player performance in all facets of the game.
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