Mikal Bridges has put up 3.9 defensive boards per game this year, putting him among the best players in the league in this category: 82nd percentile.Among all players in the league, Mikal Bridges slots into the 97th percentile for playing time, tallying a colossal 35.4 minutes per game this year.The Nets will likely see a spike in plays in this contest from being pitted against the 7th-fastest pace visiting team in the league over the last 5 games (the Chicago Bulls).Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Nets rank 3rd-best in in the league with 12.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Mikal Bridges is expected to see a rise in production across the board in light of owning the home court advantage in this game.
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