Jaren Jackson Jr. has compiled 3.4 assists per game over the last 10 games, 1.4 more than he's compiled over the course of the year.Among all players in the NBA, Jaren Jackson Jr. measures in the 84th percentile for playing time, logging a colossal 31.8 minutes per game this year.The Grizzlies rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists).Over the last 25 games, opposing clubs have secured 8.8 offensive boards per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers (shortening possessions that could otherwise lead to added opportunities for offense).Jaren Jackson Jr. will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage usually boosts player performance for all stats.
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