Chris Paul has posted a terrific 8.0 assists per game this year, significantly higher than his 6.7 assists per game last year.Out of all players in the league, Chris Paul measures in the 76th percentile for playing time, posting a massive 29.1 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year.The 7th-quickest tempo team in the league over the last 20 games has been the Spurs.The San Antonio Spurs are expected to get a boost in possessions in this contest from competing against the 3rd-most up-tempo pace team in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Pelicans).
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