Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has posted 1.4 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games, 0.5 more than he's posted in all games this year.Out of all players in the NBA, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander rates in the 92nd percentile for playing time, tallying a colossal 34.6 minutes per game while playing at home this year.The Sacramento Kings have played at the 2nd-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to raise opportunities for the Thunder.The Kings have allowed the least offensive rebounds per game (9.1) in the NBA to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to see an increase in efficiency across the board in light of owning the home court advantage in this matchup.
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