Jabari Smith Jr. has converted 52.8% of his field goals over the last 5 games, 7.7% higher than he's made overall this season.Jabari Smith Jr. has played 32.6 minutes per game without the home court advantage since the start of last season, putting him in the 85th percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league.The Thunder have played at the 3rd-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should boost possessions for the Rockets.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the league with 14.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.Over the last 10 games, the opposition's starting PFs have attempted 4.5 foul shots per game (10th-most in the league) against the Thunder, easily managing to get to the free-throw line.
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