DeMar DeRozan has totaled 6.8 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he's totaled overall this year.DeMar DeRozan has averaged 38.0 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 100th percentile.The Dallas Mavericks have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games away from their home stadium, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the Chicago Bulls.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 3rd-best in in the league as the home team with 14.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.DeMar DeRozan will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage tends to boost stat production across the board.
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