Russell Westbrook has committed 0.1 technical fouls per game when playing away from home this year, ranking him in the 91st percentile -- among the league's most-whistled when it comes to technicals.The LA Clippers have played at the 4th-least up-tempo pace in the NBA away from their home court this year.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and lead to extra chances for scoring and assists, but the LA Clippers rank 7thworst in in the NBA with a mere 9.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.At home, the New Orleans Pelicans have given up the 4th-most offensive boards per game (12.0) in the league to opposing teams over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).Russell Westbrook will not hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court generally worsens player performance for all stats.
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