Nikola Jokic has averaged 9.9 defensive boards per game this year, putting him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 100th percentile.Out of all players in the NBA, Nikola Jokic ranks in the 99th percentile for playing time, registering a massive 37.1 minutes per game this year.The Thunder have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to increase plays for the Nuggets.The Nuggets have been the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA as the away team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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