Deni Avdija has averaged 4.8 defensive rebounds per game this year at home, putting him among the hottest players in the league by this metric in recent days: 84th percentile.Deni Avdija has tallied 29.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.5 more than he's tallied overall this year.The Washington Wizards have played at the 10th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Knicks have given up the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.3) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).Deni Avdija will possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to improves stat production across the board.
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