Norman Powell has averaged a terrific 2.2 assists per game this year, quite a bit higher than his 1.0 assists per game last year.Norman Powell has played 32.6 minutes per game on his home court this year, placing him in the 88th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.The Clippers will likely see a spike in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 5th-fastest pace team in the league over the last 5 games (the Pacers).Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about extra chances for scoring and assists, and the LA Clippers grade out 10th-best in in the league with 11.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Norman Powell figures to see a spike in effectiveness in all facets of the game on account of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.
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