Jrue Holiday has compiled 4.1 assists per game on his home court this year, placing him in the 85th percentile -- among the league's best by this metric.Out of all players in the NBA, Jrue Holiday ranks in the 79th percentile for playing time, posting a whopping 30.5 minutes per game playing at home 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).Jrue Holiday will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally boosts stat production in all facets of the game.
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