Max Strus has put up 4.3 defensive boards per game this year at home, placing him among the hottest players in the league by this standard over this stretch: 82nd percentile.Max Strus has played a terrific 34.6 minutes per game this season, a big improvement over his 28.4 minutes per game last season.The Cleveland Cavaliers will likely see a rise in plays in this game from sharing the court with the speediest pace offense in the league this year (the Wizards).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and produce bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Cavaliers grade out 5thbest in in the league with 12.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.Max Strus figures to see a rise in efficiency in all stat categories due to enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.
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