Deni Avdija has put up 5.2 defensive boards per game this year, putting him in the 91st percentile -- one of the best in the NBA in this category in recent games.The Trail Blazers will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from sharing the court with the 4th-quickest pace home team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Nuggets).The Portland Trail Blazers rank as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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