Bruce Brown has tallied 5.0 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 1.8 more than he's tallied overall this season.The 2nd-speediest pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Toronto Raptors.The Toronto Raptors are expected to see a rise in opportunities today from sharing the court with the 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Bulls).Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Raptors grade out 7th-best in in the league while on their home court with 11.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.Bruce Brown will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage generally boosts player production for all stats.
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