Jabari Smith Jr. has posted 1.3 blocks per game over the last 15 games, 0.3 higher than he's posted over the course of the year.Jabari Smith Jr. has been on the court for 31.4 minutes per game playing at home this year, placing him in the 81st percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.The Rockets have played at the 10th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Rockets will likely see a spike in plays today from squaring off against the 6th-fastest tempo team in the league over the last 25 games (the Bucks).Jabari Smith Jr. figures to get a boost in performance across the board due to controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.
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