Deandre Ayton has played 30.9 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 78th percentile.The Portland Trail Blazers will likely see an increase in plays today from facing the 10th-speediest tempo away offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Utah Jazz).Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark further chances for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers rank 2nd-best in in the league with 13.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.Deandre Ayton stands to see a spike in efficiency in all stat categories on account of controlling the home court advantage in this game.
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