Jusuf Nurkic has put up 10.2 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games at home, 2.0 higher than he's put up over the course of the year at home.The Suns have played at the 2nd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 15 games.The Suns are expected to see a spike in opportunities today from facing the 3rd-fastest tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Oklahoma City Thunder).Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark added chances for scoring and assists, and the Phoenix Suns grade out 5thbest in in the NBA with 13.4 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Jusuf Nurkic will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home usually raises player performance for all stats.
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