P.J. Washington has averaged 1.3 steals per game this year, ranking in the 89th percentile -- among the best in the league by this standard recently.Among all players in the league, P.J. Washington measures in the 86th percentile for playing time, logging a massive 32.4 minutes per game this year.The Mavericks have played at the 8th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games.The Dallas Mavericks are expected to get a boost in opportunities in this game from sharing the court with the 4th-speediest pace team in the league over the last 20 games (the Denver Nuggets).P.J. Washington will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium tends to raise player production across the board.
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