This year, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged 7.7 3-point attempts per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Thunder, designating this as a good matchup.The Spurs have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season.The Spurs are expected to get a boost in possessions today from competing against the 9th-quickest tempo offense in the NBA since the start of last season (the Thunder).Among all players in the league, Chris Paul comes in at the 23rd percentile for bricked foul shots, totaling a measly 0.2 per game since the start of last season.This year, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 5.2 free throws per game (highest in the league) vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder, finding it easy to get to the foul line.
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