Aaron Gordon has totaled 2.4 offensive boards per game while playing on the road since the start of last season, putting him in the 95th percentile -- one of the best in the NBA by this standard.Aaron Gordon has played 34.0 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 90th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA.The Pelicans have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo pace in the NBA at home this year, which should boost possessions for the {OPP_TEAM}.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Denver Nuggets rank 9thbest in in the NBA with 11.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Since the start of last season when they are away from home, the other team has come down with 9.6 offensive rebounds per game (4th-fewest in the league) against the Pelicans (shortening possessions that could otherwise produce added chances for offense).
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