RJ Barrett has posted a terrific 5.6 assists per game this season, significantly higher than his 3.3 assists per game last season.Among all players in the NBA, RJ Barrett lands in the 88th percentile for playing time, putting up a whopping 32.6 minutes per game when playing at home this year.The 2nd-most up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Raptors.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 9th-most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 15 games away from their home stadium, which should lead to more opportunities for the Raptors.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and bring about added chances for scoring and assists, and the Toronto Raptors rank best in in the NBA with 15.7 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.
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