Malik Beasley has tallied 0.3 offensive rebounds per game at home this year, putting him in the 25th percentile -- among the NBA's trailers by this standard.The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 6th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games when playing at home.The Suns have played at the 8th-most lethargic pace in the league away from their home stadium this year, which ought to reduce plays for the Lakers.The Suns have given up the 6th-most offensive rebounds per game (12.4) in the league to opposing squads over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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