Jalen Duren has put up a whopping 8.5 defensive boards per game this season, significantly higher than his 5.5 defensive boards per game last season.In comparison to last year's 25.0 rate, Jalen Duren's playing time has spiked this year to 30.1 minutes per game.The Detroit Pistons have played at the 8th-fastest pace in the NBA this year.The Dallas Mavericks have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the NBA away from their home city this year, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Detroit Pistons.Jalen Duren figures to get a boost in effectiveness in all facets of the game on account of having the home court advantage in this contest.
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