Russell Westbrook has compiled a terrific 1.9 steals per game this year, significantly more than his 1.1 steals per game last year.The LA Clippers have played at the 5th-quickest pace-of-play in the league playing at home this year.The LA Clippers are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from competing against the 4th-fastest pace team in the league over the last 15 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).Russell Westbrook will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage generally increases stat production across the board.
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