Michael Porter Jr. has tallied 1.1 steals per game this year, placing him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 89th percentile.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 4th-quickest pace in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage.The Grizzlies have played at the fastest pace in the NBA over the last 20 games, which ought to increase opportunities for the Nuggets.Michael Porter Jr. will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court usually increases player performance for all stats.
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