Malik Monk has compiled 5.7 assists per game at home this year, placing him in the 93rd percentile -- among the best in the league by this metric.The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games on the road, which ought to increase possessions for the Kings.The Sacramento Kings check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Malik Monk will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium tends to boost stat production in all facets of the game.
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