Malik Monk has averaged 6.8 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.8 higher than he's averaged over the course of the year.The 6th-fastest tempo offense in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Sacramento Kings.The Jazz have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games, which should boost plays for the Kings.The Kings have been the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).Malik Monk will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally raises player production across the board.
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