Wendell Carter Jr. has compiled 6.8 defensive boards per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he's compiled in all games this season.The Magic are expected to see an increase in possessions today from competing against the 4th-fastest tempo offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Cavaliers).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic grade out 8th-best in in the league while on their home court with 12.3 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.Wendell Carter Jr. will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court usually improves player production across the board.
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