Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and produce extra chances for scoring and assists, and the 76ers grade out 7thbest in in the league with 11.0 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.Over the last 15 games when they are playing at home, opposing teams have captured 9.4 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the league) vs. the Hornets (lessening possessions that could otherwise spark more chances for offense).Nicolas Batum will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court usually improves player performance in all stat categories.
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