Jaren Jackson Jr. has compiled 1.2 steals per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the league by this metric: 91st percentile.Jaren Jackson Jr. has played 35.0 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 4.9 higher than he's played over the course of the season.The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the fastest tempo in the NBA this year.The Grizzlies are expected to get a boost in opportunities today from squaring off against the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Oklahoma City Thunder).Jaren Jackson Jr. will enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to boost player performance in all stat categories.
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