Payton Pritchard has posted 1.3 offensive boards per game this year at home, putting him among the NBA's leaders by this metric over this stretch: 80th percentile.The Boston Celtics will likely see a rise in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 2nd-speediest tempo visiting team in the league this year (the Bulls).Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Celtics rank 6th-best in in the league on their home court with 12.0 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.Payton Pritchard will have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium generally improves player performance across the board.
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