Ja Morant has totaled a whopping 8.1 assists per game this season, a significant increase from his 7.2 assists per game last season.Ja Morant has been on the court for 31.1 minutes per game playing at home this year, ranking in the 83rd percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games at home.The Lakers have played at the 3rd-speediest pace in the league this year, which ought to raise opportunities for the Grizzlies.The Memphis Grizzlies rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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