Jayson Tatum has averaged 6.2 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.7 more than he's averaged in all games this year.Jayson Tatum has played 35.4 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 96th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league.The Boston Celtics rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new chances for scoring and assists).This year when they are on their home court, opposing squads have come down with 9.7 offensive boards per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the Minnesota Timberwolves (losing possessions that could otherwise result in extra opportunities for offense).Jayson Tatum will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court usually improves player production for all stats.
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