Devin Vassell has averaged 3.9 assists per game since the start of last season at home, ranking him among the league leaders in this category in recent games: 77th percentile.The Spurs have played at the 10th-quickest pace in the league over the last 10 games with the home court advantage.The Pelicans have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased possessions for the San Antonio Spurs.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Spurs grade out 4th-best in in the NBA with 12.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Devin Vassell will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city generally increases player performance for all stats.
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