Russell Westbrook has averaged 32.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games while on the road, 6.2 more than he's averaged over the course of the season on the road.The matchup vs. the Spurs is a strong one for three-pointers; the opposition's starting PGs have posted the 5th-highest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (40.4%).The 4th-quickest tempo offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Nuggets.The San Antonio Spurs have played at the 9th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 15 games on their home court, which should increase opportunities for the Denver Nuggets.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets grade out 3rd-best in in the league without the home court advantage with 13.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
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