Chris Paul has put up an impressive 8.1 assists per game this year, quite a bit more than his 6.7 assists per game last year.Out of all players in the league, Chris Paul ranks in the 77th percentile for playing time, putting up a whopping 29.0 minutes per game this year.The Spurs have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games while playing away from home.The Spurs will likely see an increase in opportunities in this contest from competing against the 10th-fastest pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Rockets).
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