Michael Porter Jr. has posted 2.8 assists per game this year, ranking him in the 75th percentile -- among the best in the NBA by this metric in recent games.Out of all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. ranks in the 93rd percentile for playing time, posting a massive 35.3 minutes per game when playing at home this year.The 6th-quickest tempo team in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Nuggets.The Nuggets have been the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA when playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).Michael Porter Jr. will likely see a spike in productivity in all stat categories in light of controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.
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