Chet Holmgren has tallied 6.9 defensive rebounds per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 96th percentile.The Thunder have played at the 6th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games at home.The Thunder will likely see a spike in opportunities in this game from sharing the court with the 2nd-most up-tempo pace team in the league over the last 10 games (the Pelicans).Chet Holmgren stands to see a spike in efficiency in all stat categories as a result of having the home court advantage in this contest.
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