Payton Pritchard has tallied 3.6 assists per game this year at home, placing him among the league's hottest by this metric over this stretch of games: 82nd percentile.The Boston Celtics are expected to see an increase in opportunities today from facing the fastest tempo team in the league over the last 5 games (the Jazz).The Boston Celtics have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Payton Pritchard will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium generally boosts player performance across the board.
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