With respect to treys, the Nuggets's stellar 39.2% rate of successful threes places 3rd-best in the league this year.The matchup vs. the Washington Wizards is a favorable one for shot attempts from downtown; opposing starting PGs have averaged the 4th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (7.6).The 3rd-fastest pace visiting team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Nuggets.The Wizards have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should lead to increased plays for the Denver Nuggets.
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