The showdown with Robert Williams III comes in at only the 100th percentile for difficulty with the other team's starting Cs burying a monstrous 1.2 treys per game since the start of last season.The Grizzlies have played at the most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 15 games.The Trail Blazers have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should lead to more possessions for the Grizzlies.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Memphis Grizzlies grade out 7th-best in in the NBA with 12.9 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.Brandon Clarke will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium tends to increase stat production for all stats.
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