Desmond Bane has put up 4.9 assists per game this year on the road, ranking him among the league leaders in this category in recent days: 90th percentile.Desmond Bane has been on the court for 33.1 minutes per game while playing away from home this year, ranking him in the 87th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.The Grizzlies have played at the 8th-quickest pace in the NBA on the road this year.The Lakers have played at the 3rd-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games in their home stadium, which should lead to increased opportunities for the Grizzlies.The Lakers have allowed the 2nd-least offensive boards per game (9.7) in the NBA to opposing clubs over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).
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