Jamal Murray has totaled 4.4 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he's totaled overall this year.Jamal Murray has played 31.9 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 85th percentile.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Utah Jazz have played at the 4th-fastest tempo in the league over the last 25 games in their home stadium, which ought to increase opportunities for the Nuggets.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets rank 6th-best in the NBA as the visting team with 11.3 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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