Nikola Vucevic has posted 3.5 assists per game this year, putting him in the 82nd percentile -- among the league's hottest by this standard over this stretch of games.Among all players in the league, Nikola Vucevic slots into the 89th percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 33.3 minutes per game while playing at home this year.The Bulls are expected to see an increase in plays in this contest from being pitted against the 7th-quickest tempo road team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Raptors).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 10thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive rebounds per game this year.Nikola Vucevic will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city usually boosts player production in all facets of the game.
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