Obi Toppin has tallied a whopping 0.9 offensive boards per game this season, quite a bit more than his 0.5 offensive boards per game last season.The Indiana Pacers have played at the quickest pace in the league when playing at home this year.The Pacers are expected to see a spike in plays in this game from facing the 9th-fastest pace-of-play away offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Miami Heat).This year when they are playing at home, opposing squads have collected 9.6 offensive boards per game (5th-lowest in the league) vs. the Heat (diminishing possessions that could otherwise spark extra opportunities for offense).
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