Dean Wade has averaged 6.0 defensive boards per game over the last 5 games, 2.4 higher than he's averaged in all games this year.The Wizards have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA this year, which should raise plays for the Cavaliers.The Cavaliers check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).Dean Wade will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage usually raises stat production across the board.
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