RJ Barrett has tallied a terrific 5.8 assists per game this year, significantly higher than his 3.3 assists per game last year.RJ Barrett has averaged 33.3 minutes per game playing at home this year, placing him in the 89th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league.The Raptors will likely get a boost in plays today from sharing the court with the 4th-quickest pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Pelicans).The Raptors have been the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league while on their home court this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).RJ Barrett will hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city generally boosts player performance for all stats.
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