Tyler Herro has averaged 4.9 defensive rebounds per game this year, ranking in the 90th percentile -- among the best in the league in this category in recent days.Out of all players in the NBA, Tyler Herro places in the 90th percentile for playing time, tallying a whopping 33.9 minutes per game away from his home court this year.The Heat will likely see an increase in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 4th-quickest pace home team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Lakers).Over the last 20 games, the other team has captured 9.9 offensive boards per game (6th-fewest in the league) vs. the Los Angeles Lakers (reducing possessions that could otherwise create additional opportunities for offense).
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