Anfernee Simons has tallied 4.1 assists per game playing at home since the start of last season, ranking in the 84th percentile -- among the NBA's best in this category.Anfernee Simons has been on the court for 34.4 minutes per game without the home court advantage since the start of last season, ranking in the 93rd percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.The Portland Trail Blazers are expected to see a rise in possessions today from facing the 4th-speediest pace road team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Mavericks).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers rank 2ndbest in in the league with 14.3 offensive rebounds per game this year.Anfernee Simons will likely see an increase in output for all stats on account of holding the home court advantage in this contest.
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