Jusuf Nurkic Made 3 Point Shots Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (+325/-475).
Key Factors
Favors Over
This year, their opposition has totaled 31.3 3-point attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Denver Nuggets, designating this as a hard matchup.
The Phoenix Suns have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games.
The Phoenix Suns have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).
Favors Under
Jusuf Nurkic has converted a measly 21.3% of his three-pointers this season, significantly lower than his 31.5 rate last season.
Out of all players in the NBA, Jusuf Nurkic measures in the 98th percentile for personal fouls, totaling a massive 3.2 fouls per game when playing away from home this year.
In terms of shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 2nd-least aggressive team in the league as the road team over the last 20 games has been the Phoenix Suns.
The Phoenix Suns are expected to experience a decrease in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the 3rd-most sluggish tempo offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Nuggets).
Over the last 5 games when they are on the road, their opposition has grabbed 12.6 offensive boards per game (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Nuggets (retaining possessions that can result in added opportunities for offense).