This year when they are away from home, the other team's starting PFs have totaled 3.4 3-point attempts per game (5th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Pelicans, labeling this as a hard matchup.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about more opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Denver Nuggets rank 6thworst in in the NBA with a mere 9.3 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.Aaron Gordon stands to suffer a drop-off in effectiveness in all facets of the game in light of playing on the visting team in this matchup.
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