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Marcus Smart has posted 2.1 rebounds per game since the start of last season, putting him in the company of the worst players in the league by this standard: 19th percentile.The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 9th-most sluggish tempo in the NBA since the start of last season.The Los Angeles Lakers will likely see a decline in plays in this contest from being pitted against the 6th-most sluggish pace-of-play offense in the NBA since the start of last season (the Timberwolves).The Lakers rank as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional chances for scoring and assists).
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