Nikola Jokic has posted 14.2 rebounds per game over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, 1.8 more than he's posted over the course of the year at home.Nikola Jokic has played 34.7 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 95th percentile.The Denver Nuggets are expected to see a rise in plays in this contest from sharing the court with the 2nd-fastest pace team in the league over the last 25 games (the Los Angeles Lakers).The Denver Nuggets check in as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).Nikola Jokic should see a spike in efficiency across the board in light of enjoying the home court advantage in this matchup.
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