Julian Champagnie has posted an impressive 3.6 defensive boards per game this year, a sizeable increase from his 2.2 defensive boards per game last year.Compared to last season's 19.9 clip, Julian Champagnie's playing time has jumped this season to 26.8 minutes per game.The Spurs will likely see a spike in opportunities today from sharing the court with the 8th-speediest tempo team in the NBA this year (the Pacers).Offensive rebounds continue possession and create added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the San Antonio Spurs rank 8th-best in in the NBA while playing on the road with 12.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
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