Kevin Love has totaled an impressive 7.3 defensive rebounds per game this season, significantly more than his 4.2 defensive rebounds per game last season.Compared to last season's 17.1 clip, Kevin Love's playing time has risen this season to 21.0 minutes per game.The Miami Heat have played at the 9th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games away from their home court.The Pacers have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to boost plays for the Miami Heat.Kevin Love will likely see an increase in production across the board as a result of controlling the home court advantage in this game.
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