Jusuf Nurkic has posted a mere 6.6 defensive rebounds per game this season, a significant dropoff from his 7.9 defensive rebounds per game last season.Jusuf Nurkic has tallied 2.7 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the highest-fouling players in the league (94th percentile).The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 7th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games.The Miami Heat have played at the slowest pace-of-play in the league on their home court this year, which should lead to decreased plays for the Charlotte Hornets.Jusuf Nurkic will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court tends to decrease player performance in all stat categories.
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