Herbert Jones has put up 1.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 higher than he's put up over the course of the year.The Pelicans will likely get a boost in possessions today from competing against the quickest tempo team in the league this year (the Washington Wizards).Offensive rebounds preserve possession and bring about further chances for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans grade out 12thbest in in the NBA while at home with 11.9 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.Herbert Jones will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home tends to increase player performance across the board.
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