Jaylen Brown has tallied 4.4 assists per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he's tallied over the course of the year.Out of all players in the league, Jaylen Brown slots into the 90th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 33.5 minutes per game this year.The Boston Celtics have played at the 4th-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games while on the road.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Celtics rank 6thbest in in the league with 11.5 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.The Miami Heat have allowed the least offensive boards per game (9.6) in the league to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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