Jalen Suggs has compiled 3.6 assists per game over the last 5 games while playing at home, 0.8 higher than he's compiled in all games this season at home.The Magic have played at the 6th-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games playing at home.The Magic are expected to see a rise in possessions today from being pitted against the 10th-quickest pace-of-play away offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Nets).The Magic rank as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA as the home team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists).On the road, the Nets have given up the 6th-least offensive boards per game (10.2) in the NBA to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists).
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