Jabari Smith Jr. has posted 0.8 blocks per game this year, placing him among the best players in the NBA by this standard: 87th percentile.Out of all players in the NBA, Jabari Smith Jr. slots into the 80th percentile for playing time, tallying a colossal 30.1 minutes per game this year.The 7th-quickest tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Rockets.The Houston Rockets will likely see a spike in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the quickest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Oklahoma City Thunder).Jabari Smith Jr. should see a spike in productivity for all stats on account of having the home court advantage in this matchup.
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