Fred VanVleet has averaged an impressive 8.5 assists per game this year, a significant increase from his 7.2 assists per game last year.Out of all players in the league, Fred VanVleet ranks in the 98th percentile for playing time, logging a colossal 35.9 minutes per game at home this year.This year when they are playing at home, opposing squads have collected 10.0 offensive rebounds per game (5th-lowest in the NBA) against the Grizzlies (lessening possessions that could otherwise result in added opportunities for offense).Fred VanVleet will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage generally raises player production across the board.
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