Josh Green has sunk 38.5% of his shots from the field this year, ranking in the 19th percentile among all players in the NBA.The matchup vs. Portland is a tough one; when the Trail Blazers are on the road, they have given up the 14th-least points per game in the league to the other team's starting SFs this year (12.1).Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about more chances for scoring and assists, but the Dallas Mavericks rank 8thworst in in the league with only 8.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Over the last 15 games when they are playing at home, opposing teams have captured 12.0 offensive rebounds per game (2nd-highest in the league) against the Portland Trail Blazers (saving possessions that can generate added opportunities for offense).The matchup vs. Portland is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted just 1.9 free throws per game this year when the Portland Trail Blazers are on the road (12th-least in the NBA).
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