Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has successfully made 58.3% of his 3-point attempts over the last 5 games, 19.8% more than he's converted from downtown in all games this season.This year, opposing starting SGs have tallied 6.0 three attempts per game (23rd-most in the NBA) vs. the Utah Jazz, making this a strong matchup.The Nuggets are expected to see a spike in possessions in this game from sharing the court with the 5th-quickest pace offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Jazz).The Nuggets rank as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to improve player production across the board.
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