Ja Morant has averaged 6.0 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 higher than he's averaged in all games this year.Ja Morant has been on the court for 31.1 minutes per game playing at home this year, ranking in the 83rd percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games at home.The Lakers have played at the 3rd-speediest pace in the league this year, which ought to raise opportunities for the Grizzlies.The Memphis Grizzlies rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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