Michael Porter Jr. has converted 18.2% of his three-pointers this year, placing him in the 14th percentile among all players in the league.The matchup vs. Brooklyn is a hard one for attempts from beyond the arc; the opposition's starting SFs have tallied the 14th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 9 games when the Nets are on their home court (3.8).The Nets have played at the 8th-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the Nuggets.The Denver Nuggets rank as the 7th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).With the home court advantage, the Nets have given up the 2nd-most offensive rebounds per game (12.3) in the league to their opposition over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).
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