Yves Missi has put up 3.5 offensive rebounds per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA by this standard: 99th percentile.The 6th-speediest pace-of-play home team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Pelicans.The Pelicans check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA as the home team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists).Yves Missi will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage tends to improve player performance in all stat categories.
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