Michael Porter Jr. has converted an impressive 39.8% of his 3-point attempts this season, a significant increase from his 18.2 rate last season.Michael Porter Jr. has played 35.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 5.5 more than he's played overall this year on the road.The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a positive one for attempts from beyond the arc; opposing starting SFs have tallied the 28th-most three attempts per game in the league over the last 10 games when the Lakers have the home court advantage (6.2).The Lakers have played at the 6th-quickest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should boost plays for the Nuggets.The Denver Nuggets check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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