The matchup against Denver is a difficult one for 3-point attempts; the opposing team's starting PGs have totaled the 6th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 15 games when the Nuggets are away from home (5.6).The Washington Wizards have played at the 3rd-most sluggish pace in the league over the last 10 games.The Nuggets have played at the slowest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should reduce possessions for the Wizards.The Washington Wizards have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional chances for scoring and assists).When playing on the road, the Nuggets have given up the 5th-most offensive rebounds per game (12.8) in the league to the other team over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).
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