The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 4th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to more possessions for the Clippers.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Clippers rank 9th-best in in the league with 13.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Out of all players in the league, Nicolas Batum comes in at the 100th percentile for foul-shot efficiency while playing at home with an impressive 100.0% rate since the start of last season.Nicolas Batum will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally improves player performance in all stat categories.
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