Austin Reaves has failed to make 3.8 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he's failed to convert from 3-point range over the course of the year.This year when they are on their home court, the other team's starting PGs have notched 12.2 points per game (14th-lowest in the league) vs. the Phoenix Suns, labeling this as a hard matchup for offensive performance.The Phoenix Suns have played at the 2nd-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 10 games away from their home stadium, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Lakers.Offensive rebounds save possession and produce more chances for scoring and assists, but the Lakers rank 1stworst in in the league with just 7.7 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing starting PGs have attempted 2.1 free throws per game (14th-fewest in the NBA) against the Suns, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.
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