This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged 7.7 three attempts per game (most in the NBA) vs. the Thunder, making this a positive matchup.The 9th-quickest tempo away team in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Clippers.The LA Clippers will likely see a spike in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 8th-fastest tempo team in the league this year (the Oklahoma City Thunder).The LA Clippers have been the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games while playing on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).The matchup vs. the Thunder is a good one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting PGs have attempted a whopping 5.2 foul shots per game this year (most in the NBA).
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