Dean Wade has tallied 1.3 steals per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 88th percentile -- among the NBA's leaders by this metric.The Cavaliers have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 20 games.The Cavaliers will likely see a rise in plays in this contest from being pitted against the 4th-quickest pace-of-play team in the NBA this year (the Washington Wizards).Dean Wade will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city tends to increase player performance in all stat categories.
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