Jalen Duren has posted 4.1 offensive boards per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 100th percentile -- among the best in the league in this category.The Pistons have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games.The Pistons are expected to see a rise in possessions in this game from sharing the court with the 8th-most up-tempo pace-of-play away offense in the league over the last 25 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).The Pistons have been the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Jalen Duren will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home generally raises player performance in all facets of the game.
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