Rui Hachimura has made 47.5% of his attempts from beyond the arc this year, ranking him in the 92nd percentile out of all players in the league.Compared to last season's 26.9 rate, Rui Hachimura's playing time has jumped this season to 31.4 minutes per game.This year, the opposition's starting SFs have totaled 2.4 three-pointers per game (most in the NBA) against the Utah Jazz, marking this as a favorable matchup.The Lakers will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 9th-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Jazz).
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