Out of all players in the NBA, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope comes in at the 85th percentile for playing time, posting a massive 32.2 minutes per game this year.The matchup against Philadelphia is a good one; when the Philadelphia 76ers are on their home court, they have given up the 25th-most points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting SGs over the last 24 games (18.4).The 76ers have played at the 7th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games in their home stadium, which ought to raise possessions for the Nuggets.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets grade out 11thbest in in the NBA while on the road with 12.0 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 10.2% more than he's sunk over the course of the season.
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