Kevin Porter Jr. has compiled 8.8 assists per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.8 more than he's compiled in all games this season at home.Kevin Porter Jr. has averaged 38.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.6 higher than he's averaged in all games this season.The Houston Rockets have played at the speediest pace in the NBA at home this year.The Pelicans have allowed the least offensive rebounds per game (9.2) in the league to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).Kevin Porter Jr. will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally boosts player production for all stats.
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