Ja Morant has put up 5.4 defensive rebounds per game while on his home court since the start of last season, ranking in the 87th percentile -- among the NBA's leaders by this metric.Among all players in the NBA, Ja Morant lands in the 80th percentile for playing time, logging a colossal 31.8 minutes per game playing at home since the start of last season.The Grizzlies have played at the 5th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.The San Antonio Spurs have played at the speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games while traveling, which ought to increase possessions for the Grizzlies.Ja Morant will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city generally increases player performance for all stats.
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