Kyle Filipowski has averaged 3.0 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he's averaged overall this season.The Utah Jazz have played at the 8th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 10 games as the home team.The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 6th-fastest tempo in the league over the last 20 games, which should boost possessions for the Utah Jazz.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz grade out 6th-best in in the league with 12.2 offensive rebounds per game this year.Kyle Filipowski figures to see an increase in effectiveness in all facets of the game as a result of holding the home court advantage in this game.
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