Dennis Smith Jr. has posted 3.9 assists per game at home since the start of last season, placing him in the 82nd percentile -- among the league leaders by this metric.The Charlotte Hornets rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).The Jazz have allowed the least offensive rebounds per game (5.8) in the NBA to opposing squads over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists).Dennis Smith Jr. will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city tends to increases player production across the board.
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