Jabari Smith Jr. has tallied 2.2 assists per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he's tallied overall this season.Jabari Smith Jr. has been on the court for 30.5 minutes per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 80th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the league.The Houston Rockets have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).Jabari Smith Jr. will possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium generally increases player production across the board.
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