Ausar Thompson has totaled 2.1 offensive rebounds per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA in this category: 93rd percentile.The Pistons have played at the 5th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Washington Wizards have played at the quickest tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to raise opportunities for the Detroit Pistons.Offensive rebounds continue possession and spark bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Pistons rank 10thbest in in the league with 11.0 offensive rebounds per game this year.Ausar Thompson will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city tends to boost player performance in all stat categories.
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