Jaylen Brown has put up 4.8 assists per game this year, ranking him in the 90th percentile -- among the hottest players in the NBA by this metric over this stretch.Out of all players in the NBA, Jaylen Brown comes in at the 96th percentile for playing time, putting up a monstrous 35.4 minutes per game this year.The Boston Celtics are expected to see an increase in opportunities today from facing the fastest tempo team in the league over the last 5 games (the Jazz).The Boston Celtics have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Jaylen Brown will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court tends to improve stat production for all stats.
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