Jayson Tatum has compiled 7.6 defensive rebounds per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 98th percentile.Jayson Tatum has played 35.5 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 96th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league.The Celtics will likely see a spike in plays in this contest from facing the fastest tempo team in the league over the last 20 games (the Los Angeles Lakers).The Celtics check in as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).Jayson Tatum ought to see a spike in performance in all stat categories on account of holding the home court advantage in this contest.
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