Scotty Pippen Jr. has compiled 6.6 assists per game at home this year, placing him in the 95th percentile -- one of the best in the NBA in this category.The Grizzlies have played at the fastest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Grizzlies are expected to see a rise in plays in this contest from facing the 10th-most up-tempo tempo team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Nuggets).Offensive rebounds save possession and produce more chances for scoring and assists, and the Memphis Grizzlies rank 7th-best in in the league with 12.1 offensive boards per game this year.Scotty Pippen Jr. ought to see a rise in performance in all facets of the game due to holding the home court advantage in this matchup.
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