Dalano Banton has sunk a measly 16.5% of his three-point attempts this year, significantly lower than his 25.5 mark last year.In terms of shooting, the Trail Blazers's poor 108.5 points per game while playing at home comes in as the 2nd-weakest in the NBA this year.This year when they are on their home court, the other team's starting SGs have averaged 34.7% on shot attempts from the field (15th-weakest in the NBA) vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder, identifying this as a tough matchup.The 2nd-most lethargic tempo team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Trail Blazers.The Oklahoma City Thunder have given up the most offensive boards per game (12.5) in the NBA to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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