Brandon Ingram has compiled 5.2 defensive rebounds per game this year, putting him in the 91st percentile -- among the best in the NBA by this standard over this stretch.Brandon Ingram has played 39.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.0 higher than he's played over the course of the year.The Magic have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games without the home court advantage, which ought to boost opportunities for the Pelicans.The New Orleans Pelicans rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).Brandon Ingram will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to boosts stat production in all stat categories.
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