Desmond Bane has been on the court for 33.9 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 91st percentile.The Memphis Grizzlies will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from facing the 10th-fastest tempo home team in the league over the last 5 games (the Houston Rockets).Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Memphis Grizzlies grade out 10thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.The Rockets have allowed the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (10.0) in the NBA to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).Desmond Bane will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually improves player performance in all stat categories.
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