Dean Wade has compiled 5.6 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 2.0 more than he's compiled overall this year.Dean Wade has tallied 29.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.7 higher than he's tallied in all games this season.The Cavaliers are expected to get a boost in plays in this game from sharing the court with the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Bucks).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and bring about more chances for scoring and assists, and the Cavaliers rank 3rdbest in in the NBA with 13.4 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Dean Wade will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court generally increases player production in all facets of the game.
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