Over the last 10 games when they are playing at home, opposing squads have shot 39.1% on 3-pointers (4th-best in the NBA) against the Denver Nuggets, creating a favorable matchup.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 6th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA at home this year, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Clippers.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and lead to bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Clippers rank 9thworst in in the NBA away from their home court with only 9.7 offensive boards per game since the start of last season.Compared to last year's 3.8 mark, Norman Powell's foul shots hit have diminished this year to 2.1 per game.Over the last 5 games, opposing teams have attempted 24.6 free throws per game (9th-most in the league) against the Nuggets, finding it easy to draw fouls.
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