Nikola Jokic has totaled 0.8 blocks per game this year, putting him in the 90th percentile -- among the league's hottest in this category over this stretch of games.Nikola Jokic has tallied 33.6 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 89th percentile.The Denver Nuggets are expected to see a rise in possessions in this game from competing against the 5th-quickest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Pistons).Nikola Jokic figures to see a rise in effectiveness in all facets of the game as a result of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.
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