Kevin Durant has put up just 5.1 assists per game this season, significantly less than his 6.5 assists per game last season.The Phoenix Suns have played at the 8th-most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 5 games at home.The Clippers have played at the 5th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Suns.When playing away from home, the Clippers have allowed the 8th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.6) in the league to their opposition over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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