The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 2nd-most sluggish pace in the league over the last 25 games, which should reduce plays for the San Antonio Spurs.Offensive rebounds save possession and spark added chances for scoring and assists, but the San Antonio Spurs grade out 5thworst in in the NBA with a mere 9.8 offensive boards per game this year.The Charlotte Hornets have given up the 6th-most offensive boards per game (11.5) in the NBA to the other team over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).Over the last 18 games when they have the home court advantage, their opposition has attempted 22.4 free throws per game (9th-highest in the NBA) against the Charlotte Hornets, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.
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