The matchup against the Suns is a challenging one for 3-pointers; the other team has compiled the 5th-lowest three percentage in the league over the last 15 games (34.4%).The Phoenix Suns have played at the 2nd-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should raise opportunities for the Denver Nuggets.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Denver Nuggets grade out 7thbest in in the NBA with 11.8 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.Christian Braun will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually improves player production in all stat categories.
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