Among all players in the NBA, Tobias Harris measures in the 97th percentile for playing time, logging an enormous 35.7 minutes per game while on the road this year.The Philadelphia 76ers have played at the 3rd-quickest pace in the league over the last 5 games.The Boston Celtics have played at the 10th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games away from their home stadium, which should increase possessions for the 76ers.Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the 76ers rank 7thbest in in the NBA when playing at home with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.This year when they are the visiting squad, their opposition has secured 10.3 offensive boards per game (9th-fewest in the league) vs. the Celtics (diminishing possessions that could otherwise produce additional chances for offense).
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