LeBron James has averaged 9.8 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 2.4 more than he's averaged in all games this year.LeBron James has averaged 35.1 minutes per game while playing at home this year, putting him in the 96th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league.The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 3rd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA this year.The Grizzlies have played at the 5th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA on the road this year, which ought to increase opportunities for the Lakers.The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).
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