Nicolas Batum has compiled 0.6 blocks per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 80th percentile.The Lakers have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the NBA away from their home court this year, which should lead to more possessions for the Clippers.Nicolas Batum will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court usually boosts player production for all stats.
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