This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged 15.6 shot attempts per game (24th-most in the NBA) vs. the Lakers, identifying this as a positive matchup.The 3rd-speediest pace team in the NBA this year has been the San Antonio Spurs.The Spurs will likely get a boost in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 2nd-quickest tempo team in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Los Angeles Lakers).The San Antonio Spurs check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).Tre Jones has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 18.3% more than he's made over the course of the season.
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