In regard to shooting, the Golden State Warriors's feeble 44.5% field goal percentage while on their home court ranks 3rd-fewest in the league this year.The Warriors have played at the 8th-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 6th-slowest tempo in the league over the last 10 games on the road, which ought to reduce possessions for the Warriors.Over the last 10 games when they are on their home court, the other team has nabbed 13.1 offensive boards per game (2nd-most in the league) against the Portland Trail Blazers (maintaining possessions that can spark more opportunities for offense).This matchup may be a strong one for getting to the free-throw line; when the Portland Trail Blazers are on the road, the other team has attempted a whopping 26.5 free throws per game over the last 10 games (5th-most in the NBA).
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