In terms of three-point shots, the Memphis Grizzlies's subpar 34.8% rate of successful threes places 2nd-weakest in the NBA this year.This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting PGs have shot 20.5% on 3-pointers (2nd-lowest in the league) vs. the Denver Nuggets, identifying this as a difficult matchup.The Nuggets have played at the 4th-slowest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should reduce plays for the Memphis Grizzlies.Scotty Pippen Jr. will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling usually worsens player production in all stat categories.
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