Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has put up 1.6 blocks per game over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, 0.5 more than he's put up in all games this year at home.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has tallied 33.4 minutes per game while at home this year, ranking in the 91st percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.The Thunder have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games playing at home.The Thunder will likely see an increase in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Grizzlies).Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to raise player production in all stat categories.
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