Jaren Jackson Jr. has put up 1.5 steals per game this year, ranking him in the 95th percentile -- one of the best in the NBA by this standard over this stretch.Jaren Jackson Jr. has played 33.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.5 higher than he's played over the course of the season.The most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league this year has been the Memphis Grizzlies.The Memphis Grizzlies are expected to see a spike in plays today from squaring off against the 9th-fastest pace away team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Houston Rockets).Jaren Jackson Jr. is expected to see a spike in performance in all facets of the game due to owning the home court advantage in this contest.
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