Jaren Jackson Jr. has totaled 4.4 defensive rebounds per game this year, ranking in the 86th percentile -- among the league's best by this metric in recent days.Among all players in the league, Jaren Jackson Jr. lands in the 84th percentile for playing time, posting a massive 31.7 minutes per game this year.The Memphis Grizzlies have been the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new chances for scoring and assists).The Orlando Magic have allowed the 3rd-least offensive boards per game (9.7) in the league to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional chances for scoring and assists).Jaren Jackson Jr. will likely see a spike in efficiency in all stat categories in light of possessing the home court advantage in this game.
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