Jabari Smith Jr. has converted a measly 18.9% of his 3-pointers this year, quite a bit less than his 36.4 mark last year.In regard to threes, the Houston Rockets's unimpressive 30.8% rate of converted threes comes in as the 3rd-weakest in the NBA this year.The matchup vs. the LA Clippers is a challenging one for 3-pointers; the opposing team's starting PFs have compiled the 2nd-lowest three rate in the NBA this year (27.2%).The 9th-most sluggish pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the Rockets.The LA Clippers have played at the 2nd-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games, which should decrease possessions for the Houston Rockets.
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