Fred VanVleet has totaled 8.5 assists per game over the last 15 games, 1.5 higher than he's totaled overall this year.Fred VanVleet has played 35.4 minutes per game when playing at home this year, putting him in the 97th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league.The Pacers have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased possessions for the Raptors.The Toronto Raptors rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).Fred VanVleet will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage tends to increases stat production in all facets of the game.
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