Fred VanVleet has totaled a whopping 8.2 assists per game this season, a significant increase from his 7.2 assists per game last season.Out of all players in the NBA, Fred VanVleet comes in at the 99th percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 36.8 minutes per game this year.The 7th-fastest tempo offense in the league over the last 10 games has been the Houston Rockets.The Pelicans have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which should boost opportunities for the Rockets.The Houston Rockets have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).
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