With respect to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 10th-most aggressive offense in the NBA this year has been the Brooklyn Nets.This year when they are on their home court, opposing starting PGs have shot 45.5% on shots from the field (9th-best in the league) against the Houston Rockets, marking this as a favorable matchup.The Rockets have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the league over the last 25 games away from their home court, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Nets.Relative to last season's 78.1% clip, D'Angelo Russell's free-throw performance has increased this season to 90.0%.The matchup against Houston is a good one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting PGs have attempted a colossal 5.2 foul shots per game this year when the Houston Rockets are the visiting squad (5th-most in the NBA).
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