Jonas Valanciunas has put up 4.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games, 1.1 more than he's put up over the course of the season.Jonas Valanciunas has averaged 30.0 minutes per game at home this year, ranking him in the 77th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.The Thunder have played at the 7th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games, which ought to increase opportunities for the Pelicans.The New Orleans Pelicans have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).Jonas Valanciunas will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court generally increases stat production for all stats.
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