Jabari Smith Jr. has put up 5.6 defensive rebounds per game while playing on the road since the start of last season, putting him in the 92nd percentile -- among the best in the NBA by this metric.Jabari Smith Jr. has been on the court for 29.4 minutes per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 80th percentile.The Houston Rockets have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the league this year.The Pacers have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase possessions for the Rockets.The Houston Rockets rank as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).
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