Jalen Suggs has posted 2.7 assists per game this year, ranking him in the 75th percentile -- near the top of the league in this category over this stretch of games.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 6th-fastest tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to more possessions for the Magic.The Orlando Magic rank as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA on their home court this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).Jalen Suggs will enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city usually raises stat production in all stat categories.
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