Fred VanVleet has totaled 1.6 steals per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA by this metric: 98th percentile.Fred VanVleet has played 35.5 minutes per game while playing at home this year, putting him in the 97th percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league.The Jazz have played at the 9th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games away from their home city, which ought to raise possessions for the Raptors.Fred VanVleet will hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city tends to increases player performance across the board.
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