Among all players in the NBA, Rui Hachimura places in the 87th percentile for playing time, tallying an enormous 33.4 minutes per game this year.When it comes to shots from downtown, the Los Angeles Lakers's outstanding 38.7% rate of made threes as the home team places 6th-highest in the NBA this year.This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team's starting PFs have averaged 44.0% on threes (7th-best in the NBA) vs. the Kings, identifying this as a good matchup.The Kings have played at the 9th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the Lakers.Rui Hachimura will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home usually improves player production for all stats.
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