DeMar DeRozan has compiled 4.2 defensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games, 1.0 higher than he's compiled in all games this year.DeMar DeRozan has averaged 36.1 minutes per game while playing away from home this year, placing him in the 98th percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league.The Knicks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should boost opportunities for the Chicago Bulls.The Bulls rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games when playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).The New York Knicks have given up the 6th-least offensive boards per game (10.1) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).
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