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Reggie Jackson has tallied 4.0 assists per game this year, ranking in the 85th percentile -- among the league leaders by this standard in recent games.The Denver Nuggets are expected to see a spike in possessions today from squaring off against the 10th-quickest tempo offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Kings).The Denver Nuggets check in as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).The Kings have given up the least offensive rebounds per game (9.1) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).Reggie Jackson will have the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium usually improves player performance across the board.
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