Among all players in the league, Aaron Gordon slots into the 85th percentile for field goal ability while on the road with an outstanding 55.4% rate this year.Aaron Gordon has played 31.5 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 83rd percentile.The matchup vs. Memphis is a favorable one; when the Memphis Grizzlies are playing at home, they have allowed the 9th-most points per game in the league to opposing starting SFs this year (15.8).The Denver Nuggets have played at the 10th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing away from home.The Nuggets are expected to see an increase in possessions today from squaring off against the 7th-quickest pace-of-play home team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Memphis Grizzlies).
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