D'Angelo Russell has tallied 6.9 assists per game while on the road this year, putting him in the 98th percentile -- among the NBA's best by this standard.Among all players in the league, D'Angelo Russell registers in the 88th percentile for playing time, registering an enormous 32.6 minutes per game this year.The Lakers have played at the quickest pace in the league over the last 20 games.The Lakers are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 7th-most up-tempo pace-of-play home offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Grizzlies).
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