Russell Westbrook has put up 6.0 defensive boards per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 93rd percentile.The 7th-speediest pace offense in the NBA this year has been the LA Clippers.Over the last 5 games when they are on their home court, the other team has come down with 9.0 offensive rebounds per game (4th-lowest in the NBA) against the Rockets (losing possessions that could otherwise generate added chances for offense).Russell Westbrook will likely get a boost in performance in all stat categories as a result of possessing the home court advantage in this game.
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