Jaren Jackson Jr. has put up 4.9 defensive rebounds per game this year on the road, placing him among the best in the league by this metric in recent days: 88th percentile.The Grizzlies have played at the fastest tempo in the NBA this year.The Grizzlies are expected to see an increase in opportunities today from sharing the court with the quickest pace-of-play home team in the NBA this year (the Atlanta Hawks).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies rank 3rd-best in in the NBA with 12.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.
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