Walker Kessler has averaged a whopping 3.7 offensive boards per game this season, a sizeable increase from his 2.6 offensive boards per game last season.The 10th-fastest pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Utah Jazz.The Mavericks have played at the 5th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should raise plays for the Utah Jazz.The Jazz have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA as the home team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).Walker Kessler will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court usually increases player production for all stats.
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