Fred VanVleet has posted a whopping 8.1 assists per game this season, a big improvement over his 7.2 assists per game last season.Fred VanVleet has been on the court for 36.6 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 99th percentile.The 4th-fastest pace-of-play road team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Houston Rockets.The Rockets are expected to see an increase in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 6th-speediest pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Jazz).The Houston Rockets rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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