Malik Monk has tallied 6.1 assists per game over the last 15 games, 1.2 higher than he's tallied over the course of the year.Malik Monk has tallied 30.2 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 77th percentile.The Kings will likely get a boost in possessions today from competing against the most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Memphis Grizzlies).The Kings rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games as the home team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Malik Monk stands to see a rise in productivity across the board in light of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.
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