Myles Turner has been called for 4.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 0.8 more than he's been called for over the course of the season on the road.The matchup against Nikola Jokic is a hard one for three-point shots; when facing opposing starting Cs this year, they have successfully made a measly 28.6% of their treys (10th percentile).The Indiana Pacers are expected to experience a decrease in opportunities in this contest from sharing the court with the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the NBA this year (the Nuggets).The Indiana Pacers have been the 8th-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).Over the last 20 games, their opposition has collected 11.1 offensive boards per game (8th-most in the NBA) against the Nuggets (continuing possessions that can result in added opportunities for offense).
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