Aaron Nesmith has converted 43.4% of his 3-pointers while on the road this year, placing him in the 87th percentile among all players in the league.In terms of 3-point shots, the Pacers's exceptional 14.2 drained threes per game rates 6th-highest in the NBA this year.The matchup against Phoenix is a good one for 3-point shots; when the Phoenix Suns are on their home court, the opposition's starting SFs have totaled the 21st-most shots from downtown per game in the NBA this year (1.9).The Indiana Pacers have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 20 games on the road.The Indiana Pacers are expected to get a boost in opportunities today from squaring off against the 9th-speediest pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Suns).
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