LaMelo Ball has averaged 7.9 assists per game since the start of last season at home, ranking him among the hottest players in the league in this category in recent games: 97th percentile.LaMelo Ball has played 32.6 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 87th percentile.The Charlotte Hornets will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 9th-speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Indiana Pacers).The Charlotte Hornets rank as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).LaMelo Ball should see a rise in effectiveness in all stat categories as a result of possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.
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