Jabari Smith Jr. has compiled a whopping 8.6 rebounds per game this season, significantly higher than his 7.2 rebounds per game last season.Jabari Smith Jr. has been on the court for 31.3 minutes per game at home this year, ranking him in the 81st percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league.The Houston Rockets have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games.Offensive rebounds save possession and create bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Rockets grade out 2nd-best in in the NBA with 12.7 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.Jabari Smith Jr. will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home generally improves player production in all facets of the game.
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