Wendell Carter Jr. has averaged 8.0 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he's averaged over the course of the season.The Orlando Magic have played at the 9th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 20 games.The Magic have played at the 5th-most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games, which should boost plays for the Bulls.Away from home, the Bulls have allowed the 7th-most offensive rebounds per game (9.8) in the league to opposing teams this year (which also produce new chances for scoring and assists).Wendell Carter Jr. will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city usually increases player production for all stats.
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