Out of all players in the league, Malcolm Brogdon rates in the 80th percentile for shot attempts from downtown, posting 5.2 per game this year.The Warriors have played at the 5th-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games on the road, which ought to increase opportunities for the Trail Blazers.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Trail Blazers grade out 15thbest in in the NBA at home with 14.9 offensive rebounds per game this year.Over the last 10 games when they are on their home court, their opposition has collected 9.3 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the league) against the Golden State Warriors (losing possessions that could otherwise generate added opportunities for offense).Malcolm Brogdon will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city usually improves stat production across the board.
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