Jayson Tatum has totaled 4.2 assists per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 86th percentile.Jayson Tatum has tallied 35.3 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 97th percentile.The Celtics will likely see an increase in possessions in this game from sharing the court with the 8th-quickest pace-of-play home offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Magic).This year when they are the visiting team, opposing teams have captured 9.3 offensive boards per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Magic (lessening possessions that could otherwise bring about extra opportunities for offense).Jayson Tatum will enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court usually boosts player production in all facets of the game.
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