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Kevin Durant has averaged 4.5 assists per game when playing at home since the start of last season, ranking him in the 86th percentile -- among the best in the league by this standard.Among all players in the NBA, Kevin Durant slots into the 98th percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 36.6 minutes per game since the start of last season.The Rockets will likely get a boost in plays today from facing the 7th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA since the start of last season (the Pistons).Offensive rebounds save possession and produce more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets rank best in in the NBA with 14.6 offensive boards per game since the start of last season.Kevin Durant is expected to see an increase in output for all stats in light of having the home court advantage in this matchup.
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