The Rockets rank as the 5th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 25 games when it comes to threes.This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition's starting SGs have averaged 4.1 3-point attempts per game (15th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the LA Clippers, designating this as a hard matchup.The Clippers have played at the 6th-least up-tempo pace in the league away from their home court this year, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Rockets.While on the road, the LA Clippers have allowed the 2nd-most offensive boards per game (11.9) in the league to opposing clubs over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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