Royce O'Neale has averaged 3.6 assists per game this year at home, ranking him among the NBA's leaders by this metric in recent days: 82nd percentile.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 6th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games away from their home court, which should lead to increased opportunities for the Brooklyn Nets.Offensive rebounds save possession and bring about bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Nets grade out 1stbest in in the NBA with 13.7 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.Royce O'Neale will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to improve player performance in all facets of the game.
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