Ja Morant has tallied 8.3 assists per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 99th percentile.Among all players in the NBA, Ja Morant ranks in the 97th percentile for playing time, totaling a massive 35.4 minutes per game this year.Ja Morant has committed a mere 0.0 technical fouls per game this season, a significant dropoff from his 0.1 technicals per game last season.The Grizzlies have played at the 8th-quickest pace in the NBA on the road this year.The Lakers have played at the 3rd-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games in their home stadium, which should lead to increased opportunities for the Grizzlies.
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