Scottie Barnes has compiled 6.1 defensive rebounds per game this year, ranking in the 94th percentile -- among the NBA's hottest by this standard over this stretch.Among all players in the NBA, Scottie Barnes rates in the 84th percentile for playing time, averaging a massive 32.3 minutes per game while playing at home this year.The Raptors have played at the 3rd-fastest pace in the league over the last 15 games when playing at home.The Toronto Raptors will likely get a boost in plays in this contest from competing against the 6th-most up-tempo pace offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Houston Rockets).Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about further chances for scoring and assists, and the Toronto Raptors rank 2nd-best in in the NBA as the home team with 12.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.
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