Deandre Ayton has totaled 12.2 defensive boards per game over the last 5 games, 4.3 higher than he's totaled overall this year.Among all players in the league, Deandre Ayton lands in the 85th percentile for playing time, posting a whopping 32.0 minutes per game this year.Deandre Ayton has been called for a lowly 2.2 personal fouls per game this season, a sizeable decrease from his 2.9 fouls per game last season.Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers grade out best in in the league on their home court with 13.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.Deandre Ayton is expected to see a spike in effectiveness in all stat categories due to controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.
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