Malcolm Brogdon has successfully made 40.4% of his attempts from downtown at home since the start of last season, ranking in the 94th percentile among all players in the league.With respect to shot attempts from downtown, the 10th-most aggressive team in the NBA since the start of last season has been the Portland Trail Blazers.The matchup vs. the Grizzlies is a favorable one for 3-pointers; the opposition's starting PGs have averaged the 30th-most shots from behind the three-point arc per game in the NBA since the start of last season (2.5).The Trail Blazers will likely see a rise in plays in this contest from sharing the court with the 4th-fastest pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Grizzlies).Malcolm Brogdon stands to see an increase in efficiency across the board considering owning the home court advantage in this matchup.
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