This year, their opposition has totaled 39.1 three attempts per game (highest in the NBA) against the Pelicans, labeling this as a good matchup.The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace in the league this year.The Pelicans have played at the most sluggish tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games, which ought to reduce possessions for the Denver Nuggets.The Denver Nuggets rank as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).
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