Among all players in the league, Stephen Curry slots into the 88th percentile for playing time, averaging a colossal 33.4 minutes per game this year.The Golden State Warriors have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 21 games when playing at home.Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Golden State Warriors grade out 15thbest in in the league on their home court with 12.7 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.This year when they are on their home court, opposing teams have secured 8.8 offensive boards per game (fewest in the league) against the New Orleans Pelicans (losing possessions that could otherwise create further opportunities for offense).Stephen Curry will enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to raise stat production across the board.
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