Draymond Green has averaged 5.8 defensive boards per game since the start of last season on the road, putting him among the NBA's hottest by this metric in recent games: 92nd percentile.The 4th-quickest tempo road team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Golden State Warriors.The Golden State Warriors are expected to see a spike in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 5th-fastest pace home team in the league this year (the Cleveland Cavaliers).Offensive rebounds continue possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Golden State Warriors rank best in in the league as the road team with 14.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.
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