Deni Avdija has posted 6.0 defensive boards per game since the start of last season on the road, placing him among the league leaders by this metric in recent games: 94th percentile.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 5th-fastest tempo in the league over the last 5 games.The Thunder have played at the 2nd-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 9 games on their home court, which should increase plays for the Portland Trail Blazers.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers grade out 4th-best in in the NBA with 13.4 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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