Jamal Murray has put up 0.9 steals per game this year, putting him in the 79th percentile -- among the league's best by this standard over this stretch of games.Jamal Murray has played 36.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.5 more than he's played overall this year.The Lakers have played at the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games, which should raise plays for the Denver Nuggets.Jamal Murray will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually boosts player production in all stat categories.
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