Nicolas Batum has posted 3.9 defensive rebounds per game this year, ranking him in the 81st percentile -- among the NBA's best in this category in recent games.While playing on the road, the Raptors have allowed the 6th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.4) in the league to their opposition over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Nicolas Batum will have the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court generally improves player production in all stat categories.
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