Jusuf Nurkic has failed to convert 2.8 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 higher than he's failed to convert from 3-point range over the course of the season.Jusuf Nurkic has been called for 3.7 personal fouls per game on his home court this year, putting him in the 99th percentile -- among the league's most-whistled.The matchup against the Mavericks is a hard one for 3-pointers; when playing away from home, opposing squads have put up the 7th-lowest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (37.4%).The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 6th-slowest pace-of-play in the league this year.The Trail Blazers have played at the least up-tempo pace in the league while traveling this year, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Mavericks.
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