Andre Drummond has totaled 3.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games, 0.7 higher than he's totaled over the course of the year.The Chicago Bulls will likely see a spike in opportunities in this game from sharing the court with the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games (the Spurs).Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls rank 2ndbest in in the NBA with 14.0 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing teams have grabbed 9.3 offensive rebounds per game (4th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the San Antonio Spurs (shortening possessions that could otherwise create added chances for offense).Andre Drummond ought to see a rise in productivity in all stat categories on account of having the home court advantage in this matchup.
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