Nikola Vucevic has averaged a mere 7.6 defensive rebounds per game this season, quite a bit less than his 9.1 defensive rebounds per game last season.Nikola Vucevic has tallied 0.2 technical fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.1 higher than he's tallied over the course of the season.The least up-tempo pace offense in the league this year has been the Bulls.The Chicago Bulls are expected to suffer a reduction in possessions in this game from facing the 3rd-slowest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Hornets).Over the last 10 games when they are playing at home, opposing clubs have brought down 12.4 offensive boards per game (4th-highest in the league) against the Hornets (lengthening possessions that can bring about added opportunities for offense).
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