Jamal Murray has tallied a whopping 1.4 steals per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 0.9 steals per game last season.Out of all players in the league, Jamal Murray registers in the 95th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 35.0 minutes per game while at home this year.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games at home.The Denver Nuggets will likely see an increase in plays in this game from being pitted against the 5th-speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Los Angeles Lakers).Jamal Murray will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home tends to increase stat production for all stats.
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