Michael Porter Jr. has tallied 0.7 blocks per game playing at home this year, placing him in the 84th percentile -- among the NBA's leaders by this metric.Michael Porter Jr. has been on the court for 31.4 minutes per game when playing at home this year, ranking in the 82nd percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.The Nuggets are expected to see an increase in opportunities in this contest from facing the 5th-quickest tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).Michael Porter Jr. will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court usually raises stat production in all facets of the game.
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