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De'Anthony Melton has tallied 2.9 assists per game this year at home, ranking him among the NBA's best in this category in recent days: 77th percentile.The Philadelphia 76ers have played at the 5th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games at home.The Magic have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games on the road, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the 76ers.The Magic have given up the 2nd-most offensive rebounds per game (7.0) in the league to opposing squads over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).De'Anthony Melton will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage tends to raises player production in all facets of the game.
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