Michael Porter Jr. has averaged 31.8 minutes per game playing at home this year, ranking him in the 84th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league.The Lakers have played at the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games, which should raise plays for the Denver Nuggets.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and spark further chances for scoring and assists, and the Denver Nuggets grade out 5th-best in in the NBA with 12.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Michael Porter Jr. will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium usually boosts player production across the board.
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