Russell Westbrook has totaled 0.5 blocks per game this year, ranking in the 75th percentile -- among the best in the NBA by this standard over this stretch.The 4th-speediest pace-of-play home team in the league over the last 20 games has been the Nuggets.The Nuggets are expected to see an increase in plays in this contest from facing the most up-tempo pace team in the league over the last 5 games (the Sacramento Kings).Russell Westbrook will likely see a spike in productivity in all facets of the game considering owning the home court advantage in this matchup.
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