Fred VanVleet has put up a whopping 1.9 steals per game this season, a big improvement over his 1.4 steals per game last season.Fred VanVleet has played 33.2 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 84th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league.The Houston Rockets have played at the most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Trail Blazers have played at the 6th-quickest tempo in the league this year, which ought to increase opportunities for the Rockets.Fred VanVleet should see an increase in efficiency in all stat categories in light of enjoying the home court advantage in this game.
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