Anthony Black has compiled 0.7 defensive boards per game since the start of last season, ranking him among the worst players in the NBA by this metric: 11th percentile.The Magic will likely suffer a reduction in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the 3rd-slowest pace road offense in the league this year (the Bulls).This year when they are away from home, opposing squads have collected 11.7 offensive boards per game (7th-most in the NBA) against the Chicago Bulls (retaining possessions that can result in further chances for offense).Anthony Black will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court tends to reduce stat production in all facets of the game.
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