Aaron Gordon has converted 48.6% of his shots from downtown over the last 10 games, 21.6% higher than he's made from 3-point range over the course of the year.Out of all players in the NBA, Aaron Gordon comes in at the 83rd percentile for playing time, averaging a whopping 31.6 minutes per game this year.The matchup against the Utah Jazz is a positive one for three-point shots; the other team's starting PFs have totaled the 30th-most 3-pointers per game in the NBA this year (2.4).The Utah Jazz have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase possessions for the Denver Nuggets.The Denver Nuggets check in as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games without the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists).
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