Dennis Smith Jr. has posted 4.3 assists per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the NBA in this category: 88th percentile.Dennis Smith Jr. has been on the court for an impressive 24.3 minutes per game this year, significantly more than his 16.8 minutes per game last year.The Charlotte Hornets have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games.The Spurs have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games away from their home court, which should lead to more plays for the Hornets.The Charlotte Hornets rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).
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