Royce O'Neale has posted a lowly 2.9 assists per game this year, significantly lower than his 3.7 assists per game last year.In comparison to last season's 31.6 mark, Royce O'Neale's playing time has been reduced this season to 24.3 minutes per game.The Brooklyn Nets have played at the 7th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league this year.The 76ers have played at the 6th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should reduce possessions for the Brooklyn Nets.Over the last 15 games, their opposition has brought down 12.9 offensive boards per game (highest in the NBA) against the 76ers (preserving possessions that can bring about additional chances for offense).
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