Malik Monk has posted an impressive 4.7 assists per game this season, a big improvement over his 3.9 assists per game last season.The Sacramento Kings have played at the 6th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA with the home court advantage this year.The Brooklyn Nets have played at the 10th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 8 games on their home court, which should increase opportunities for the Sacramento Kings.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and spark additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Kings rank 7thbest in in the league while at home with 12.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Malik Monk will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city tends to raise player production across the board.
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