Jaren Jackson Jr. has averaged 2.3 blocks per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league in this category: 100th percentile.The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 20 games.The Nuggets have played at the 6th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games, which ought to increase possessions for the Grizzlies.Jaren Jackson Jr. will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home usually improves player performance for all stats.
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