Out of all players in the league, Fred VanVleet ranks in the 97th percentile for playing time, registering a colossal 35.6 minutes per game when playing at home this year.The Houston Rockets have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing at home.The Rockets are expected to see a spike in plays in this game from facing the 4th-fastest pace team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Dallas Mavericks).The 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 new chances for scoring and assists).Fred VanVleet ought to see a spike in production in all facets of the game in light of holding the home court advantage in this game.
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