Nic Claxton has totaled 8.0 defensive boards per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 1.6 higher than he's totaled in all games this season at home.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 5th-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase possessions for the Nets.Offensive rebounds continue possession and create more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Brooklyn Nets rank 1stbest in in the NBA with 14.0 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.Nic Claxton will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium tends to improve player production in all stat categories.
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