T.J. McConnell has put up an impressive 5.6 assists per game this year, a sizeable increase from his 5.2 assists per game last year.In comparison to last season's 19.9 mark, T.J. McConnell's playing time has tailed off this season to 13.8 minutes per game.The Indiana Pacers have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the league this year.The Pistons have played at the 4th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games on their home court, which ought to lead to increased plays for the Indiana Pacers.This year when they are the visiting squad, opposing teams have secured 10.1 offensive rebounds per game (7th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Pistons (minimizing possessions that could otherwise generate added opportunities for offense).
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