Ausar Thompson has compiled 1.7 steals per game this year, placing him in the 98th percentile -- among the league leaders by this metric in recent games.Ausar Thompson has averaged 31.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 9.4 higher than he's averaged overall this season.The 2nd-quickest pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 25 games has been the Detroit Pistons.Ausar Thompson will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city generally increases player production in all facets of the game.
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