Nicolas Claxton has compiled 4.8 defensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games, 1.0 higher than he's compiled over the course of the season.The Nuggets have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the Nets.The Brooklyn Nets check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).The Nuggets have given up the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.1) in the league to the other team over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists).Nicolas Claxton will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally increases stat production in all facets of the game.
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