Jamal Murray has tallied 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games away from his home court, 0.8 more than he's tallied overall this year on the road.The Nuggets rank as the least aggressive offense in the NBA this year in regard to 3-point attempts.This year when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged 27.9% on threes (4th-weakest in the NBA) vs. the Hornets, making this a challenging matchup.The Hornets have played at the 2nd-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 20 games with the home court advantage, which should decrease possessions for the Denver Nuggets.Jamal Murray will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court tends to reduce player performance in all facets of the game.
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