DeMar DeRozan has compiled 4.4 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 1.5 more than he's compiled in all games this year at home.Out of all players in the league, DeMar DeRozan rates in the 97th percentile for playing time, registering a monstrous 35.2 minutes per game this year.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Bulls rank 9thbest in in the NBA away from their home court with 12.2 offensive boards per game this year.This year, opposing squads have brought down 10.5 offensive boards per game (10th-lowest in the league) vs. the Nuggets (reducing possessions that could otherwise result in more chances for offense).DeMar DeRozan stands to see a spike in productivity in all stat categories as a result of owning the home court advantage in this game.
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