The matchup against the Suns is a tough one for scoring; the other team's starting SFs have posted the 15th-lowest field goal rate in the league this year (42.0%).The LA Clippers have played at the 7th-slowest pace in the league this year.The Suns have played at the 8th-slowest pace in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which should lead to decreased plays for the Clippers.The LA Clippers have been the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).With the home court advantage, the Suns have allowed the 3rd-most offensive rebounds per game (12.6) in the NBA to the other team over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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