Zion Williamson has averaged 5.2 defensive boards per game over the last 15 games while playing away from home, 1.1 more than he's averaged over the course of the season on the road.Zion Williamson has tallied 30.4 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 80th percentile.The Pelicans will likely see a spike in opportunities in this contest from competing against the 7th-quickest tempo home offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Dallas Mavericks).Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Pelicans rank 7thbest in in the league away from their home court with 11.3 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.
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