Paul George has averaged 5.1 assists per game on the road since the start of last season, placing him in the 89th percentile -- among the league's best by this metric.Among all players in the league, Paul George places in the 85th percentile for playing time, registering a massive 33.5 minutes per game while on the road since the start of last season.While playing away from home, the Orlando Magic have given up the 4th-least offensive boards per game (9.5) in the league to opposing teams since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists).Paul George will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city generally boosts player performance in all facets of the game.
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