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The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets is a challenging one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposing team's starting PFs have averaged the 4th-least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.7).The LA Clippers have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 25 games.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 2nd-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the Clippers.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in further chances for scoring and assists, but the LA Clippers rank 4thworst in in the league with only 9.6 offensive rebounds per game this year.The matchup against the Denver Nuggets is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted a lowly 2.6 free throws per game this year (least in the NBA).
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