Jae'Sean Tate has averaged a mere 1.4 assists per game this season, significantly lower than his 2.7 assists per game last season.Jae'Sean Tate has tallied 2.8 personal fouls per game while on his home court this year, placing him in the 84th percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone.The Rockets have played at the 2nd-least up-tempo pace in the NBA this year.The Rockets are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 4th-slowest pace team in the NBA this year (the Nuggets).The Rockets have been the 6th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league while playing away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).
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