Nick Richards has sunk just 0.0% of his shots from downtown this season, significantly less than his 100.0 rate last season.The matchup against Nic Claxton is a challenging one for shots from the field; when guarding fellow starting Cs this year, they have attempted just 9.3 field goals per game (3rd percentile).The Hornets have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games.The Nets have played at the 6th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the Charlotte Hornets.The Hornets rank as the 2nd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).
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