Pascal Siakam has averaged a terrific 6.4 assists per game this year, significantly more than his 5.3 assists per game last year.Pascal Siakam has averaged 36.4 minutes per game while at home this year, ranking him in the 99th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the league.The Toronto Raptors rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year while on their home court (which can also produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).The Celtics have given up the 5th-most offensive rebounds per game (9.7) in the league to their opposition this year (which can also lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).Pascal Siakam will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court generally improves player performance in all stat categories.
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