Amen Thompson has tallied a terrific 5.4 defensive rebounds per game this year, a significant increase from his 4.2 defensive rebounds per game last year.Among all players in the NBA, Amen Thompson comes in at the 88th percentile for playing time, logging a whopping 32.3 minutes per game this year.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Rockets rank best in in the NBA with 14.7 offensive boards per game this year.Amen Thompson will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court usually raises player production across the board.
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