De'Aaron Fox has totaled an impressive 4.0 defensive boards per game this season, significantly higher than his 3.7 defensive boards per game last season.Among all players in the league, De'Aaron Fox registers in the 89th percentile for playing time, averaging a whopping 33.5 minutes per game since the start of last season.The Sacramento Kings have played at the 5th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 5 games.The Kings will likely see a rise in plays in this game from being pitted against the 4th-fastest pace home offense in the league over the last 5 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Sacramento Kings rank 11thbest in in the league playing at home with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 7 games.
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