Mikal Bridges has totaled 3.9 defensive boards per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league in this category: 83rd percentile.Mikal Bridges has averaged 35.5 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 97th percentile.The Brooklyn Nets will likely see a spike in opportunities today from competing against the quickest pace offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Los Angeles Lakers).Offensive rebounds save possession and create more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Brooklyn Nets grade out 5th-best in in the NBA with 11.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.Mikal Bridges will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court tends to raise stat production in all facets of the game.
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