DeMar DeRozan has totaled 4.9 defensive boards per game over the last 10 games, 1.4 higher than he's totaled over the course of the year.DeMar DeRozan has tallied 37.3 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 100th percentile.The Bulls are expected to see an increase in plays in this contest from being pitted against the 7th-quickest tempo road team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Raptors).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 10thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive rebounds per game this year.DeMar DeRozan ought to see a spike in performance across the board on account of holding the home court advantage in this contest.
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