Mikal Bridges has compiled 5.6 rebounds per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 83rd percentile -- among the NBA's leaders by this metric.Among all players in the league, Mikal Bridges slots into the 93rd percentile for playing time, tallying a colossal 34.7 minutes per game while on his home court this year.The Nets are expected to get a boost in plays in this contest from sharing the court with the speediest pace offense in the league over the last 15 games (the Utah Jazz).The Brooklyn Nets rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).Mikal Bridges will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage generally improves player production in all facets of the game.
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