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This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing starting PGs have logged 12.2 points per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Suns, labeling this as a tough matchup for offensive performance.The Clippers have played at the 7th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA since the start of last season.The Suns have played at the 8th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season, which ought to lead to fewer possessions for the Clippers.The LA Clippers have been the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists).The matchup vs. Phoenix is a challenging one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition's starting PGs have attempted a mere 2.1 foul shots per game this year when the Suns are away from home (2nd-least in the league).
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