Josh Giddey has tallied 8.6 assists per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 higher than he's tallied in all games this year.Josh Giddey has tallied 30.9 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 81st percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the NBA.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 5th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 15 games while on their home court.The Lakers have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase possessions for the Thunder.The Oklahoma City Thunder have been the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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