Nikola Jokic has tallied 9.2 assists per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league in this category: 100th percentile.Among all players in the NBA, Nikola Jokic lands in the 87th percentile for playing time, averaging a massive 33.4 minutes per game this year.The Utah Jazz have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase possessions for the Denver Nuggets.The Denver Nuggets check in as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games without the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists).
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