P.J. Washington has averaged 0.9 steals per game this year, placing him in the 79th percentile -- one of the best in the NBA by this standard over this stretch.Out of all players in the league, P.J. Washington registers in the 81st percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 29.9 minutes per game this year.The Mavericks have played at the 4th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 20 games.The Mavericks are expected to see a rise in plays in this contest from facing the 8th-fastest pace-of-play road team in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Utah Jazz).P.J. Washington should see a spike in output in all facets of the game on account of controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.
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