Myles Turner has put up 2.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he's put up in all games this year.The 2nd-fastest pace offense in the NBA this year has been the Indiana Pacers.The Pacers are expected to see a rise in possessions today from competing against the 3rd-fastest pace team in the NBA this year (the San Antonio Spurs).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and lead to further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Pacers rank 6thbest in in the league while playing away from home with 11.2 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.Over the last 10 games, opposing clubs have secured 8.6 offensive boards per game (3rd-lowest in the league) vs. the Spurs (losing possessions that could otherwise spark more chances for offense).
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