Wendell Carter Jr. has put up just 4.6 defensive boards per game this season, a sizeable decrease from his 6.6 defensive boards per game last season.Wendell Carter Jr. has been on the court for a mere 24.0 minutes per game this year, significantly lower than his 29.7 minutes per game last year.The Orlando Magic have played at the most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 10 games.The Miami Heat have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 20 games, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the Orlando Magic.Over the last 5 games, opposing squads have come down with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game (6th-most in the NBA) against the Heat (lengthening possessions that can spark more opportunities for offense).
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