RJ Barrett has posted a whopping 5.9 assists per game this season, significantly higher than his 3.3 assists per game last season.Among all players in the NBA, RJ Barrett places in the 91st percentile for playing time, totaling a massive 34.0 minutes per game this year.The Raptors have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 20 games at home.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Toronto Raptors grade out 4th-best in in the league while playing at home with 11.9 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.RJ Barrett will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually raises player production in all facets of the game.
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