Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has compiled 4.4 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 higher than he's compiled in all games this season.Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has been on the court for 33.8 minutes per game when playing on the road this year, ranking in the 89th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.The Nuggets rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).On the road, the Houston Rockets have given up the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.6) in the NBA to opposing clubs since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will likely see an increase in efficiency in all stat categories due to enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.
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