The Nuggets have been the least aggressive offense in the NBA this year with respect to shot attempts from downtown.This year when they are playing at home, the other team's starting SFs have compiled 12.1 points per game (2nd-lowest in the league) against the Trail Blazers, designating this as a hard matchup for offensive production.The Denver Nuggets are expected to see a decline in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 2nd-least up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Trail Blazers).This year when they have the home court advantage, the other team's starting SFs have attempted 1.9 foul shots per game (4th-fewest in the league) against the Portland Trail Blazers, finding it difficult to draw fouls.
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