Jamal Murray has averaged 6.0 assists per game since the start of last season, placing him among the best players in the league by this metric: 95th percentile.Jamal Murray has been on the court for 32.2 minutes per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 87th percentile.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 4th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games while at home.The Bulls have played at the 7th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to more possessions for the Nuggets.The Bulls have allowed the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (9.3) in the NBA to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists).
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