Jusuf Nurkic has averaged 3.0 assists per game when playing on the road since the start of last season, ranking him in the 75th percentile -- among the league's best by this standard.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Phoenix Suns rank 12thbest in in the league when playing on the road with 14.0 offensive rebounds per game this year.Away from their home court, the Bulls have allowed the 10th-least offensive boards per game (9.5) in the NBA to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).
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