Derrick White has tallied a whopping 4.8 assists per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 3.6 assists per game last season.Among all players in the league, Derrick White registers in the 85th percentile for playing time, averaging a massive 31.9 minutes per game when playing at home this year.The Dallas Mavericks have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA away from their home city this year, which should boost possessions for the Celtics.Derrick White stands to see a rise in productivity in all facets of the game as a result of holding the home court advantage in this contest.
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