Fred VanVleet has tallied 1.7 steals per game this year at home, placing him among the league's best by this standard in recent games: 96th percentile.Fred VanVleet has averaged 39.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.3 more than he's averaged overall this year.The 6th-fastest tempo home team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Rockets.The Houston Rockets are expected to get a boost in plays in this contest from facing the 6th-quickest pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year (the Golden State Warriors).Fred VanVleet will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium tends to improve player performance across the board.
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