D'Angelo Russell has been called for 2.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games while at home, 0.8 higher than he's been called for in all games this season at home.The matchup against the Nuggets is a challenging one for 3-point attempts; the other team's starting PGs have averaged the 9th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 15 games (5.0).The Nuggets have played at the 4th-slowest pace in the league over the last 25 games, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Lakers.The Los Angeles Lakers rank as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).Away from their home court, the Nuggets have given up the 6th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.5) in the league to their opposition over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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