With respect to field goal attempts, the 5th-least aggressive team in the league since the start of last season has been the Clippers.This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition's starting PFs have tallied 0.9 three-pointers per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Phoenix Suns, labeling this as a hard matchup.The LA Clippers have played at the 9th-slowest tempo in the NBA since the start of last season.Among all players in the NBA, Derrick Jones Jr. comes in at the 18th percentile for foul-shot proficiency with a bad 67.6% rate since the start of last season.The matchup against Phoenix may be a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting PFs have attempted a lowly 3.0 foul shots per game over the last 21 games when the Phoenix Suns are the visiting squad (5th-least in the league).
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