The 7th-fastest tempo offense in the league over the last 10 games has been the Nuggets.The Nuggets are expected to get a boost in opportunities in this contest from facing the 10th-quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games (the Lakers).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and create extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Denver Nuggets grade out 9th-best in in the NBA with 12.1 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.In contrast to last season's 2.3 mark, Russell Westbrook's number of foul shots has jumped this season to 4.1 foul shots per game.
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