Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has tallied 1.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.7 higher than he's tallied in all games this year on the road.Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has averaged 33.6 minutes per game at home this year, ranking in the 89th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league.The Spurs have played at the 2nd-fastest pace in the league over the last 10 games away from their home city, which ought to raise possessions for the Nuggets.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets rank 10thbest in in the NBA while playing at home with 12.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.This year when they are on the road, the other team has grabbed 7.6 offensive boards per game (2nd-lowest in the league) against the Spurs (diminishing possessions that could otherwise lead to bonus chances for offense).
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