Rui Hachimura has totaled 0.5 blocks per game this year on the road, putting him among the hottest players in the NBA in this category in recent days: 75th percentile.Rui Hachimura has been on the court for an impressive 31.5 minutes per game this year, a sizeable increase from his 26.9 minutes per game last year.The Lakers have played at the 10th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games as the visting team.The Los Angeles Lakers will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 6th-speediest tempo team in the league over the last 15 games (the Mavericks).
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