Nick Richards has tallied 5.9 defensive boards per game when playing away from home this year, putting him in the 94th percentile -- among the best in the league by this metric.The Pistons have played at the 6th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which ought to increase plays for the Hornets.Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Hornets rank 2nd-best in in the league while on the road with 14.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
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