Lauri Markkanen has compiled 3.2 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 higher than he's compiled over the course of the year.Lauri Markkanen has been on the court for 33.0 minutes per game while on his home court this year, ranking in the 88th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.The Utah Jazz have played at the 4th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 20 games playing at home.Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about further chances for scoring and assists, and the Jazz grade out 3rd-best in in the league with 12.5 offensive rebounds per game this year.Lauri Markkanen will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court tends to raise player production in all facets of the game.
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