Jusuf Nurkic has averaged 1.0 blocks per game this year, placing him among the best players in the league by this standard: 93rd percentile.The Phoenix Suns have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Detroit Pistons have played at the 5th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 15 games away from their home court, which ought to lead to more plays for the Suns.Jusuf Nurkic will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage usually improves player performance in all stat categories.
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