Jimmy Butler has tallied 2.8 offensive boards per game when playing at home this year, ranking in the 96th percentile -- one of the best in the league by this metric.Out of all players in the league, Jimmy Butler places in the 90th percentile for playing time, totaling a monstrous 33.6 minutes per game this year.Jimmy Butler has been called for 1.1 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the least least-whistled players in the league (24th percentile).The Miami Heat are expected to see a rise in plays in this game from competing against the 10th-fastest pace-of-play road offense in the league this year (the Grizzlies).The Grizzlies have allowed the 10th-least offensive rebounds per game (10.4) in the NBA to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).
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