Zion Williamson has totaled 3.8 offensive boards per game at home this year, ranking him in the 99th percentile -- near the top of the league in this category.The 2nd-quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the New Orleans Pelicans.The Kings have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to more possessions for the Pelicans.Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Pelicans grade out 2nd-best in in the league playing at home with 12.8 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.Zion Williamson will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court usually boosts player performance in all stat categories.
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