The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games.The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Grizzlies have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games, which should raise possessions for the Lakers.At home, the Grizzlies have allowed the 5th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.3) in the NBA to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).The matchup against the Grizzlies is a positive one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting SGs have attempted a monstrous 2.9 foul shots per game this year (27th-most in the league).
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