Since the start of last season, the opposition's starting SFs have averaged 26.8% on three-pointers (15th-worst in the league) vs. the Clippers, making this a tough matchup.The LA Clippers have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league while traveling this year, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the San Antonio Spurs.The San Antonio Spurs check in as the 10th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).This year when they are the visiting team, opposing squads have nabbed 11.9 offensive boards per game (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Clippers (maintaining possessions that can spark extra chances for offense).In contrast to last season's 5.2 rate, Keldon Johnson's number of foul shot attempts has tailed off this season to 2.6 foul shot attempts per game.
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