The matchup against the Hornets is a favorable one for three-point attempts; opposing starting SFs have averaged the 28th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.6).The matchup vs. Gordon Hayward is a favorable one for 3-pointers; when Hayward is on the road fellow starting SFs this year, they have converted a colossal 36.6% of their three-point attempts (75th percentile).The Hornets have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA while traveling this year, which should lead to increased opportunities for the Nets.The Brooklyn Nets have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games while playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).
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