Simone Fontecchio has averaged 0.7 defensive rebounds per game since the start of last season, putting him in the company of the worst players in the NBA in this category: 2nd percentile.Simone Fontecchio has been on the court for 11.1 minutes per game since the start of last season, ranking among the least-used players in the NBA: 12th percentile.The Utah Jazz have played at the most lethargic pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.The Hornets have played at the 10th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games in their home city, which should reduce opportunities for the Jazz.While on their home court, the Hornets have given up the most offensive rebounds per game (11.9) in the NBA to opposing clubs this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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