Nikola Jokic has tallied 9.8 defensive rebounds per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 100th percentile -- one of the best in the league in this category.Nikola Jokic has tallied 33.0 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 88th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA.The Nuggets have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games on the road, which should raise plays for the Pelicans.The Pelicans have given up the 2nd-most offensive rebounds per game (8.6) in the league to opposing clubs over the last 20 games (which also lead to new chances for scoring and assists).Nikola Jokic will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage usually improves stat production in all facets of the game.
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