Jae'Sean Tate has averaged 0.9 steals per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 79th percentile.The Houston Rockets have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the league at home this year.The Spurs have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 20 games without the home court advantage, which ought to increase plays for the Rockets.Jae'Sean Tate will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally raises player performance across the board.
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