Luka Doncic has averaged a terrific 8.0 defensive boards per game this year, significantly more than his 8.1 defensive boards per game last year.Out of all players in the NBA, Luka Doncic ranks in the 93rd percentile for playing time, posting a massive 34.5 minutes per game while on the road this year.The 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play home offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Dallas Mavericks.The Dallas Mavericks are expected to see a spike in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 5th-fastest pace road offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Kings).This year when they are the visiting squad, opposing teams have come down with 8.4 offensive boards per game (2nd-lowest in the league) against the Sacramento Kings (lessening possessions that could otherwise generate further chances for offense).
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