Out of all players in the league, Jamal Murray measures in the 94th percentile for playing time, totaling a massive 35.5 minutes per game away from home this year.This year when they are on the road, the other team's starting PGs have compiled 22.8 points per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Grizzlies, making this a favorable matchup for offensive output.The Nuggets have played at the 9th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games.The Grizzlies have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA with the home court advantage this year, which should lead to increased plays for the Nuggets.The Nuggets check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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