Desmond Bane has put up 1.2 steals per game this year, placing him in the 89th percentile -- among the league's best by this metric over this stretch of games.Desmond Bane has averaged 36.1 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 4.5 higher than he's averaged in all games this season.The Grizzlies have played at the quickest tempo in the league this year.The Grizzlies will likely see an increase in opportunities in this contest from facing the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play visiting offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Cleveland Cavaliers).Desmond Bane will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court tends to raise player production across the board.
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