Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has put up 1.0 blocks per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the NBA by this standard: 92nd percentile.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been on the court for 33.9 minutes per game when playing at home this year, ranking in the 91st percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.The 3rd-fastest pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Thunder.The Oklahoma City Thunder will likely see a rise in possessions in this contest from competing against the 5th-fastest pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Denver Nuggets).Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home usually raises stat production across the board.
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