Stephen Curry has posted 6.6 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.7 higher than he's posted overall this year.Stephen Curry has tallied 33.2 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 88th percentile.The Lakers have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Warriors.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Golden State Warriors grade out 3rdbest in in the league with 12.6 offensive rebounds per game this year.Stephen Curry stands to see a rise in output in all stat categories in light of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.
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