Jabari Smith Jr. has played 37.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.0 higher than he's played overall this year.This year when they are on the road, opposing starting PFs have averaged 45.6% on 3-pointers (29th-best in the league) vs. the 76ers, making this a strong matchup.The Houston Rockets are expected to get a boost in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 6th-fastest pace home offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Philadelphia 76ers).The Houston Rockets have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).
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