Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has posted 4.6 defensive boards per game while playing on the road this year, placing him in the 85th percentile -- among the NBA's best by this metric.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has played 34.7 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 90th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.The 5th-fastest tempo away team in the league this year has been the Oklahoma City Thunder.The Houston Rockets have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should raise plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder.Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about further chances for scoring and assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder grade out 9th-best in in the league with 12.4 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.
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