Kelly Olynyk has compiled 3.7 assists per game while at home since the start of last season, putting him in the 81st percentile -- among the NBA's leaders by this standard.The {OPP_TEAM} are expected to see an increase in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 7th-speediest pace-of-play home offense in the league this year (the Grizzlies).The Utah Jazz have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league without the home court advantage since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).Kelly Olynyk will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home usually raises player performance across the board.
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