Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has tallied 34.2 minutes per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 91st percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.The Thunder rank as the 2nd-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA this year.Over the last 5 games, the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled 7.0 3-point attempts per game (27th-highest in the league) vs. the Celtics, creating a strong matchup.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games while on their home court.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home tends to improve player production for all stats.
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