Jaylen Brown has compiled 1.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 1.0 more than he's compiled in all games this year on the road.Among all players in the NBA, Jaylen Brown registers in the 89th percentile for playing time, putting up a colossal 33.8 minutes per game this year.The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 5th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 20 games, which ought to raise opportunities for the Boston Celtics.Offensive rebounds save possession and result in additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Celtics grade out 3rdbest in in the NBA with 13.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.The Lakers have given up the 5th-least offensive boards per game (9.9) in the NBA to the other team over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).
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