Russell Westbrook has tallied a terrific 6.1 assists per game this year, significantly more than his 4.3 assists per game last year.The 5th-quickest pace offense in the NBA this year has been the Denver Nuggets.The Suns have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games away from their home city, which should raise plays for the Denver Nuggets.The Nuggets check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).Russell Westbrook should see a rise in performance across the board due to possessing the home court advantage in this game.
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