Jamal Murray has put up 6.5 assists per game since the start of last season, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this standard: 96th percentile.Jamal Murray has averaged 33.9 minutes per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 86th percentile.The Nuggets rank as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games when playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).Since the start of last season when they are on their home court, their opposition has grabbed 9.7 offensive boards per game (5th-lowest in the league) vs. the Chicago Bulls (losing possessions that could otherwise generate further opportunities for offense).Jamal Murray will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage tends to boost player production for all stats.
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