Bruce Brown has averaged 2.4 personal fouls per game while playing away from home this year, ranking in the 80th percentile -- among the league's most-whistled.The matchup vs. Phoenix is a hard one for attempts from downtown; when the Suns are at home, the other team's starting PGs have totaled the 15th-least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.4).The Denver Nuggets have played at the 4th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games.The Suns have played at the 9th-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Nuggets.The Denver Nuggets rank as the 6th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).
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