This year, the other team's starting SGs have totaled 11.7 field goal attempts per game (10th-lowest in the league) against the Los Angeles Lakers, branding this as a hard matchup.The 7th-slowest tempo home team in the league over the last 10 games has been the LA Clippers.The Clippers rank as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists).Over the last 20 games, their opposition has come down with 12.4 offensive boards per game (highest in the league) against the Lakers (saving possessions that can generate more opportunities for offense).Over the last 10 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 1.7 free throws per game (11th-lowest in the league) against the Los Angeles Lakers, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.
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