Isaiah Hartenstein has posted 3.9 assists per game this year, putting him in the 85th percentile -- among the hottest players in the league in this category in recent days.The Thunder have played at the 7th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 15 games.The Thunder are expected to see a rise in possessions in this game from being pitted against the quickest pace offense in the league this year (the Grizzlies).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder grade out 9th-best in in the NBA while playing at home with 12.1 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.Isaiah Hartenstein will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city usually raises player production for all stats.
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