Joel Embiid has compiled a whopping 6.2 assists per game this season, significantly more than his 4.0 assists per game last season.Out of all players in the NBA, Joel Embiid ranks in the 89th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 33.8 minutes per game at home this year.The 7th-speediest pace home team in the league over the last 15 games has been the 76ers.The 76ers are expected to see an increase in plays in this contest from facing the 4th-most up-tempo tempo visiting offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the New York Knicks).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and spark additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the 76ers grade out 8thbest in in the league as the home team with 11.2 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.
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