Nikola Jovic has posted 3.9 defensive rebounds per game since the start of last season, putting him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 78th percentile.The Pistons have played at the 6th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA since the start of last season, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the Heat.Nikola Jovic stands to see a rise in production for all stats in light of owning the home court advantage in this matchup.
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