Michael Porter Jr. has put up 1.1 steals per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 89th percentile.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 4th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games while at home.The Bulls have played at the 7th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to more possessions for the Nuggets.Michael Porter Jr. will have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court tends to raises player performance for all stats.
|