Derrick White has posted 3.5 assists per game this year, ranking him in the 81st percentile -- near the top of the league by this metric over this stretch.Derrick White has averaged 35.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 8.4 higher than he's averaged over the course of the season.The Hornets have played at the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games, which ought to increase opportunities for the Celtics.Derrick White will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court tends to increases player production in all facets of the game.
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