Nikola Jokic has put up a terrific 11.7 assists per game this season, a big improvement over his 8.9 assists per game last season.Nikola Jokic has been on the court for 38.2 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 100th percentile.The 10th-fastest pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Nuggets.The Grizzlies have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased plays for the Nuggets.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets rank 8th-best in in the NBA with 12.0 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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