Over the last 5 games when they are on the road, opposing starting SGs have scored 20.4 points per game (2nd-most in the league) vs. the Denver Nuggets, marking this as a positive matchup for offensive efficiency.The LA Clippers will likely get a boost in possessions today from being pitted against the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Nuggets).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the LA Clippers rank 7th-best in in the NBA with 11.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.Kris Dunn has converted 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 53.3% higher than he's converted overall this year.Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting team, the other team's starting SGs have attempted 5.0 foul shots per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) vs. the Nuggets, easily managing to get to the free-throw line.
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