Kevin Durant has successfully made 55.3% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 5 games, 18.2% more than he's made over the course of the year.Kevin Durant has averaged 35.0 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 96th percentile.The matchup vs. Oklahoma is a favorable one for threes; when the Thunder are at home, the opposition's starting PFs have shot for the 30th-highest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (43.6%).The Phoenix Suns have played at the 9th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games without the home court advantage.The Thunder have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 20 games on their home court, which should lead to increased plays for the Suns.
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