Pascal Siakam has posted 6.2 defensive boards per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 more than he's posted overall this year.Pascal Siakam has tallied 34.1 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 92nd percentile.The 2nd-fastest pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year has been the Pacers.The Pacers will likely get a boost in possessions in this game from squaring off against the 6th-most up-tempo tempo team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Dallas Mavericks).Offensive rebounds save possession and bring about bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Pacers rank 7thbest in in the league with 12.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.
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