Amen Thompson has averaged 31.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 12.6 higher than he's averaged overall this season.This year when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged 7.0 three attempts per game (27th-highest in the NBA) against the Grizzlies, labeling this as a strong matchup.The 6th-speediest pace team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Houston Rockets.The Houston Rockets have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).This year when they are the visiting squad, the other team has captured 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (4th-lowest in the league) vs. the Memphis Grizzlies (diminishing possessions that could otherwise result in bonus opportunities for offense).
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