Darius Garland has tallied 7.4 assists per game since the start of last season, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this standard: 98th percentile.Darius Garland has averaged 34.9 minutes per game while playing at home since the start of last season, ranking him in the 95th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.The Cleveland Cavaliers check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games while playing on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing clubs have nabbed 8.8 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the league) against the Nuggets (minimizing possessions that could otherwise lead to more opportunities for offense).Darius Garland ought to see a rise in productivity in all stat categories considering owning the home court advantage in this matchup.
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