Clippers vs Nuggets Match Player Stats | Wednesday, January 8th 2025

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Clippers vs Nuggets Match Player Stats | Wednesday, January 8th 2025

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Todays Wednesday, January 8th Matchup Details

Wednesday LA Clippers at Denver Nuggets
Todays Game is on Wednesday, January 8th 2025
08/01/25 21:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to LA Clippers at Denver Nuggets

Out of all players in the league, Kawhi Leonard lands in the 93rd percentile for three-point prowess with an excellent 40.3% rate since the start of last season.

Kawhi Leonard has averaged 33.8 minutes per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 92nd percentile.

The LA Clippers are expected to see a spike in opportunities today from squaring off against the 4th-speediest pace home offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Nuggets).

Offensive rebounds save possession and generate further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the LA Clippers rank 7th-best in in the NBA when playing away from home with 12.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

Among all players in the league, Nikola Jokic rates in the 98th percentile for 3-point ability while playing at home with a very good 62.5% rate this year.

Nikola Jokic has attempted 6.6 threes per game over the last 5 games, 1.8 higher than he’s attempted overall this season.

Nikola Jokic has tallied 35.5 minutes per game while on his home court this year, placing him in the 95th percentile — putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA.

When it comes to 3-point shots, the Denver Nuggets’s impressive 42.8% rate of made threes on their home court settles in as the highest in the NBA over the last 15 games.

The number of three-point shots attempted against Ivica Zubac has been remarkably high (2.8 per game) when on the visiting team and facing other starting Cs this year (90th percentile).

James Harden has averaged 21.6 points per game this year, putting him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 92nd percentile.

Out of all players in the league, James Harden rates in the 90th percentile for playing time, logging a monstrous 33.7 minutes per game away from his home court this year.

Compared to last season’s 4.8 clip, James Harden’s number of foul shot attempts has surged this season to 7.2 foul shot attempts per game.

Out of all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. comes in at the 88th percentile for shots from the field converted playing at home, totaling an enormous 6.9 per game this year.

Michael Porter Jr. has made 4.2 threes per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.0 more than he’s converted overall this season at home.

Out of all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. places in the 91st percentile for playing time, registering a massive 33.9 minutes per game while playing at home this year.

The Nuggets check in as the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 20 games.

The 4th-fastest pace home team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Nuggets.

Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting squad, opposing starting SGs have tallied 7.6 3-point attempts per game (5th-most in the league) vs. the Denver Nuggets, marking this as a favorable matchup.

Jamal Murray has successfully made 8.4 buckets per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.4 higher than he’s put through the hoop overall this season at home.

Jamal Murray has tallied 36.8 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 99th percentile.

Jamal Murray has sunk 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 10.7% higher than he’s put through the net over the course of the season.

Russell Westbrook has averaged 31.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.8 more than he’s averaged overall this year.

The matchup vs. the LA Clippers is a good one for shots from behind the three-point arc; opposing starting PGs have averaged the 8th-most three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (6.8).

Russell Westbrook ought to see a spike in efficiency in all facets of the game in light of controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.

Jamal Murray has attempted 5.7 three-pointers per game this year, ranking him in the 84th percentile among all players in the league.

Jamal Murray will likely see a spike in production in all facets of the game in light of possessing the home court advantage in this game.

Russell Westbrook has made 65.4% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games, 19.8% higher than he’s put through the net in all games this season.

This year when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting PGs have shot 45.6% on shot attempts from the field (7th-highest in the league) against the Clippers, identifying this as a favorable matchup.

Relative to last year’s 26.7 mark, Nikola Jokic’s points per game have increased this year to 31.5.

Ivica Zubac has successfully made 60.6% of his shots from the field this year, ranking in the 95th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

In contrast to last year’s 26.8 mark, Ivica Zubac’s playing time has increased this year to 32.2 minutes per game.

The matchup vs. Nikola Jokic is a strong one for treys; when Jokic is on his home court opposing starting Cs this year, they have converted a colossal 58.9% of their attempts from beyond the arc (100th percentile).

Michael Porter Jr. figures to see an increase in productivity in all stat categories in light of controlling the home court advantage in this game.

Christian Braun has played a terrific 33.7 minutes per game this season, a significant increase from his 19.8 minutes per game last season.

The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a positive one for 3-point attempts; the opposing team’s starting SFs have tallied the 2nd-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 15 games when the Clippers are the visiting team (5.8).

Christian Braun will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally increases player performance in all stat categories.

Compared to last season’s 2.2 rate, Norman Powell’s threes drained have jumped this season to 3.6 per game.

Norman Powell has averaged 33.2 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 89th percentile.

Out of all players in the NBA, Christian Braun places in the 85th percentile for field goal efficiency playing at home with an exceptional 54.9% rate this year.

Among all players in the league, Christian Braun rates in the 78th percentile for free throws converted, putting up a monstrous 2.2 per game this year.

Out of all players in the league, Kawhi Leonard registers in the 96th percentile for shots from the field sunk, tallying a whopping 8.7 per game since the start of last season.

Out of all players in the NBA, Norman Powell ranks in the 93rd percentile, totaling a colossal 23.1 points per game without the home court advantage this year.

The matchup against Denver is a positive one; when the Nuggets are at home, they have allowed the 2nd-most points per game in the league to the opposition’s starting SGs over the last 5 games (20.4).

Kris Dunn has successfully made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 10 games on the road, 50.0% higher than he’s made overall this year when playing on the road.

The matchup vs. Denver may be a good one for drawing fouls; opposing starting SGs have attempted an enormous 5.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Denver Nuggets are on their home court (2nd-most in the NBA).

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact LA Clippers at Denver Nuggets

The Clippers check in as the 4th-least aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 20 games in terms of shot attempts from downtown.

The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets is a tough one for 3-point attempts; the opposition’s starting PFs have totaled the 4th-least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.7).

Kawhi Leonard will not enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage tends to worsen stat production across the board.

Offensive rebounds save possession and create more chances for scoring and assists, but the Denver Nuggets grade out 4thworst in in the league while playing at home with only 8.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.

James Harden has failed to convert 5.4 attempts from beyond the arc per game this year, significantly more than his 4.2 rate last year.

With respect to scoring, the LA Clippers’s feeble 104.6 points per game while playing away from home places 4th-lowest in the league over the last 10 games.

This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting PGs have shot 20.5% on 3-pointers (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Denver Nuggets, designating this as a tough matchup.

James Harden ought to suffer a drop-off in output in all stat categories as a result of being on the road in this contest.

The matchup against the Clippers is a tough one for 3-pointers; the opposing team’s starting PFs have compiled the 2nd-lowest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (27.2%).

Out of all players in the league, Kris Dunn comes in at the 87th percentile for personal fouls, registering a monstrous 2.6 fouls per game while playing on the road this year.

Kris Dunn stands to suffer a drop-off in output in all stat categories due to playing on the visting team in this contest.

This year when they are at home, the other team’s starting SGs have averaged 11.4 points per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Clippers, resulting in a tough matchup for offensive performance.

Out of all players in the NBA, Russell Westbrook rates in the 91st percentile for personal fouls, putting up a colossal 2.6 fouls per game this year.

The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a challenging one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the LA Clippers are on the road, opposing starting SGs have totaled the least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (4.1).

Relative to last year’s 67.0% rate, Russell Westbrook’s foul-shot proficiency has decreased this year to 57.4%.

The number of baskets scored against Ivica Zubac has been quite low (5.3 per game) when facing fellow starting Cs this year (3rd percentile).

Ivica Zubac has converted just 47.9% of his free throws this season, a significant dropoff from his 72.2 rate last season.

Ivica Zubac will likely suffer a drop-off in performance in all facets of the game considering playing on the visting team in this matchup.

Christian Braun has averaged 3.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games while at home, 0.8 more than he’s averaged overall this year at home.

The matchup vs. the Nuggets is a tough one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; opposing starting SFs have totaled the 4th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.9).

Norman Powell figures to experience a decrease in output for all stats on account of being on the road in this game.

This year when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged 43.3% on field goal attempts (5th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Clippers, identifying this as a tough matchup.

The showdown with Norman Powell as it relates to getting to the charity stripe rates in the 10th percentile for difficulty with the opposition’s starting SFs attempting only 1.9 foul shots per game this year when they are playing at home.

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have attempted 2.6 free throws per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Nuggets, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.

The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets may be a hard one for drawing fouls; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted a mere 2.6 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (5th-least in the league).

Kris Dunn has made 37.5% of his field goals when playing on the road this year, ranking him in the 18th percentile among all players in the NBA.

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