Kings vs Nuggets Match Player Stats | Thursday, January 23rd 2025

Kings vs Nuggets Match Player Stats | Thursday, January 23rd 2025

SAC @ DEN

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Todays Thursday, January 23rd Matchup Details

Thursday Sacramento Kings at Denver Nuggets
Todays Game is on Thursday, January 23rd 2025
23/01/25 21:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Sacramento Kings at Denver Nuggets

Out of all players in the NBA, Jamal Murray registers in the 85th percentile for 3-pointers hit, registering 2.1 per game this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jamal Murray registers in the 93rd percentile for playing time, compiling an enormous 34.7 minutes per game while at home this year.

The Denver Nuggets check in as the most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA as the home team this year.

The 4th-quickest pace home team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Denver Nuggets.

The Nuggets are expected to see an increase in opportunities today from competing against the fastest pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Kings).

Russell Westbrook has converted 56.7% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 15 games, 9.9% more than he’s made overall this year.

Russell Westbrook has made 50.3% of his treys over the last 5 games, 18.4% higher than he’s converted from beyond the arc over the course of the season.

With respect to shooting, the Nuggets’s outstanding 123.7 points per game settles in as the best in the NBA over the last 15 games.

The matchup against Sacramento is a good one for three-pointers; when the Kings are away from home, opposing starting PGs have posted the 6th-highest three rate in the league this year (42.8%).

Malik Monk has attempted 20.0 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 5.7 higher than he’s attempted overall this season.

Malik Monk has tallied 38.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.6 more than he’s tallied overall this season.

Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting squad, the other team’s starting SGs have put up 20.4 points per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Denver Nuggets, marking this as a positive matchup for offensive production.

The Sacramento Kings have played at the fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games.

The Denver Nuggets have played at the 4th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 20 games at home, which should boost plays for the Kings.

Out of all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. lands in the 92nd percentile for three-point shots sunk, tallying 2.6 per game this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. registers in the 87th percentile for playing time, posting a colossal 32.7 minutes per game playing at home this year.

This year when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting PFs have shot 44.0% on three-pointers (7th-highest in the league) against the Kings, making this a strong matchup.

DeMar DeRozan has attempted 21.6 shots per game over the last 5 games, 4.8 more than he’s attempted over the course of the season.

DeMar DeRozan has made 1.4 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 higher than he’s converted from 3-point range overall this season.

DeMar DeRozan has tallied 35.7 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 96th percentile.

In comparison to last year’s 18.2 mark, Nikola Jokic’s field goal attempts have risen this year to 20.3 per game.

Compared to last season’s 3.1 clip, Nikola Jokic’s three-point attempts have spiked this season to 4.3 per game.

Nikola Jokic has tallied 35.3 minutes per game when playing at home this year, putting him in the 96th percentile — putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.

Out of all players in the league, De’Aaron Fox lands in the 99th percentile for playing time, registering a whopping 37.3 minutes per game this year.

Offensive rebounds save possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Kings grade out 6th-best in in the NBA with 12.8 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.

De’Aaron Fox has successfully made 92.2% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 9.0% higher than he’s put through the net in all games this season.

Keegan Murray has made 3.0 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.0 higher than he’s converted from 3-point range over the course of the season away from his home court.

Among all players in the league, Keegan Murray slots into the 95th percentile for playing time, logging a monstrous 35.5 minutes per game this year.

Michael Porter Jr. has made 58.4% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games at home, 6.0% higher than he’s put through the net over the course of the year with the home court advantage.

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have shot 52.6% on field goals (6th-best in the NBA) vs. the Sacramento Kings, branding this as a favorable matchup.

Out of all players in the league, Nikola Jokic lands in the 99th percentile for 3-point effectiveness with a great 53.7% rate this year.

Christian Braun has successfully made 76.7% of his attempts from downtown over the last 5 games at home, 29.7% more than he’s converted in all games this season on his home court.

Christian Braun has averaged an impressive 32.8 minutes per game this season, a significant increase from his 19.8 minutes per game last season.

This year, the other team’s starting SFs have averaged 2.3 threes per game (3rd-highest in the NBA) vs. the Sacramento Kings, making this a good matchup.

Malik Monk has attempted 8.1 three-pointers per game over the last 15 games, 1.1 higher than he’s attempted over the course of the season.

The matchup vs. Denver is a favorable one for three-point attempts; the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied the 5th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games when the Denver Nuggets have the home court advantage (7.6).

Among all players in the NBA, Domantas Sabonis ranks in the 96th percentile for shooting effectiveness with a remarkable 62.0% rate this year.

Domantas Sabonis has successfully made 67.6% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 10 games on the road, 16.7% more than he’s converted from downtown over the course of the year away from his home court.

Out of all players in the league, Domantas Sabonis slots into the 96th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 35.9 minutes per game when playing on the road this year.

The matchup vs. Nikola Jokic is a positive one for three-point shots; when Jokic is on his home court fellow starting Cs this year, they have sunk a whopping 58.9% of their shots from downtown (100th percentile).

Jamal Murray has successfully made 9.6 buckets per game over the last 5 games, 2.4 higher than he’s made in all games this season.

This year, the other team’s starting SGs have logged 18.1 points per game (2nd-most in the league) against the Sacramento Kings, resulting in a positive matchup for offensive efficiency.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Sacramento Kings at Denver Nuggets

The matchup vs. Sacramento is a challenging one for three-point shots; when the Sacramento Kings are the visiting squad, the other team’s starting SGs have totaled the 5th-least shots from downtown per game in the NBA this year (1.6).

Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Nuggets rank 6thworst in in the league on their home court with just 9.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.

Russell Westbrook has accumulated 2.5 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most most-whistled players in the league (88th percentile).

This year when they are on their home court, opposing starting PGs have notched 15.2 points per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Sacramento Kings, marking this as a tough matchup for offensive efficiency.

The matchup against Sacramento is a hard one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting PGs have attempted a lowly 3.3 foul shots per game this year when the Kings are the visiting team (8th-least in the NBA).

Out of all players in the league, Malik Monk measures in the 84th percentile for personal fouls, averaging an enormous 2.5 fouls per game when playing away from home this year.

As it relates to three-pointers, the Kings’s poor 32.4% rate of made threes when playing on the road rates 2nd-lowest in the NBA this year.

Malik Monk stands to suffer a reduction in production in all stat categories as a result of being on the road in this game.

The matchup against the Nuggets is a difficult one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged the 4th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.9).

Over the last 20 games, opposing starting SFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (5th-fewest in the NBA) against the Denver Nuggets, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls.

DeMar DeRozan will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city tends to reduce player performance across the board.

Compared to last year’s 2.9 mark, De’Aaron Fox’s 3-pointers made have regressed this year to 2.0 per game.

De’Aaron Fox has tallied 2.3 personal fouls per game while playing on the road this year, ranking in the 77th percentile — among the league’s highest-fouling.

The matchup vs. Denver is a hard one for three-pointers; when the Nuggets have the home court advantage, opposing starting PGs have shot for the 2nd-lowest three percentage in the NBA this year (20.5%).

De’Aaron Fox stands to experience a decrease in output for all stats considering playing on the visting team in this game.

Among all players in the NBA, Keegan Murray registers in the 93rd percentile for personal fouls, compiling an enormous 2.7 fouls per game without the home court advantage this year.

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

The matchup vs. the Nuggets is a hard one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted a measly 2.6 foul shots per game this year (least in the league).

Keegan Murray stands to suffer a drop-off in production for all stats on account of being on the road in this game.

Michael Porter Jr. has made a measly 69.8% of his free throw attempts this season, a sizeable decrease from his 82.8 rate last season.

The matchup vs. the Sacramento Kings may be a tough one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted a measly 2.4 free throws per game over the last 20 games (least in the league).

Christian Braun has tallied 2.2 personal fouls per game when playing at home this year, ranking him in the 75th percentile — among the NBA’s most-whistled.

Out of all players in the league, Domantas Sabonis places in the 100th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a whopping 3.6 fouls per game this year.

Domantas Sabonis will not have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city tends to reduce player performance for all stats.

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