Austin Reaves has compiled 5.3 assists per game this year, putting him in the 92nd percentile -- one of the best in the league by this standard over this stretch of games.Out of all players in the league, Austin Reaves rates in the 88th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 34.0 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year.The 10th-most up-tempo pace team in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Lakers.The Lakers are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 7th-quickest pace team in the league over the last 10 games (the Nuggets).Austin Reaves will have the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium usually boosts player production for all stats.
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