Nikola Jokic has compiled 12.6 assists per game over the last 5 games, 3.3 more than he's compiled over the course of the year.Nikola Jokic has played 33.6 minutes per game away from home this year, ranking in the 91st percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league.The Denver Nuggets will likely see a spike in plays in this game from sharing the court with the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 25 games (the Los Angeles Lakers).Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Denver Nuggets grade out 11thbest in in the NBA while on the road with 12.2 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.
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