Nikola Jokic has posted an impressive 10.2 assists per game this year, quite a bit more than his 8.9 assists per game last year.Out of all players in the league, Nikola Jokic measures in the 95th percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 35.2 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games at home.The Denver Nuggets will likely see an increase in plays in this game from being pitted against the 5th-speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Los Angeles Lakers).The Nuggets check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).
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