Nikola Jokic has posted an impressive 3.5 offensive rebounds per game this season, quite a bit more than his 2.7 offensive rebounds per game last season.Nikola Jokic has played 37.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.5 higher than he's played over the course of the season.The Nuggets are expected to see a rise in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play away team in the league over the last 10 games (the Hawks).Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Denver Nuggets rank 8thbest in in the NBA with 12.0 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.
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