Chet Holmgren has posted 5.8 defensive rebounds per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA by this metric: 94th percentile.Among all players in the NBA, Chet Holmgren measures in the 77th percentile for playing time, compiling an enormous 29.9 minutes per game this year.The fastest pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Oklahoma City Thunder.The Orlando Magic have allowed the 2nd-least offensive boards per game (9.3) in the league to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Chet Holmgren will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home usually improves stat production in all stat categories.
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