Brandin Podziemski has averaged 3.3 assists per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA in this category: 80th percentile.The Warriors are expected to get a boost in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the 7th-quickest pace offense in the league this year (the Nuggets).The Warriors have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Brandin Podziemski will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally raises player production in all stat categories.
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