Michael Porter Jr. has tallied 7.1 defensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games, 2.1 higher than he's tallied over the course of the year.Michael Porter Jr. has played 28.9 minutes per game while at home this year, putting him in the 76th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.The Denver Nuggets check in as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists).While playing on the road, the Heat have given up the least offensive rebounds per game (9.3) in the league to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists).Michael Porter Jr. will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court tends to increases stat production in all stat categories.
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