This year when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting PGs have tallied 15.6 shot attempts per game (24th-highest in the league) against the Los Angeles Lakers, designating this as a good matchup.The 8th-quickest pace visiting team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Trail Blazers.The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 3rd-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 20 games in their home city, which ought to boost opportunities for the Trail Blazers.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and spark bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers rank 3rdbest in in the NBA with 12.2 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.Malcolm Brogdon has successfully made 3.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he's made in all games this year.
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