Talen Horton-Tucker has averaged 4.7 assists per game when playing at home this year, ranking him in the 88th percentile -- near the top of the league by this standard.The 3rd-most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Utah Jazz.The Jazz have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).While on the road, the Hornets have given up the least offensive boards per game (7.9) in the league to the other team over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).Talen Horton-Tucker will hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city tends to increase stat production in all stat categories.
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