Franz Wagner has averaged 4.6 assists per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 1.0 more than he's averaged in all games this year at home.Franz Wagner has averaged 32.8 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 87th percentile.The Magic have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace in the league away from their home court this year, which should lead to increased plays for the Pelicans.The Pelicans have allowed the 9th-most offensive rebounds per game (9.9) in the league to their opposition this year (which can also provide added chances for scoring and assists).Franz Wagner will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court tends to boosts player performance in all facets of the game.
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