Nuggets vs Cavaliers Match Player Stats | Thursday, December 5th 2024

Nuggets vs Cavaliers Match Player Stats | Thursday, December 5th 2024

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Todays Thursday, December 5th Matchup Details

Thursday Denver Nuggets at Cleveland Cavaliers
Todays Game is on Thursday, December 5th 2024
05/12/24 19:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Denver Nuggets at Cleveland Cavaliers

Donovan Mitchell has attempted 17.3 field goals per game on his home court this year, ranking in the 94th percentile out of all players in the league.

Donovan Mitchell has attempted 11.0 3-point shots per game over the last 10 games, 1.8 more than he’s attempted over the course of the season.

Donovan Mitchell has averaged 30.2 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 76th percentile — putting him among the most-used players in the league.

The Cleveland Cavaliers rank as the highest scoring offense in the NBA this year.

The Cavaliers have played at the 5th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 20 games.

Among all players in the NBA, Nikola Jokic lands in the 94th percentile for three-point efficiency without the home court advantage with a great 53.0% rate this year.

Nikola Jokic has attempted 5.6 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he’s attempted in all games this season.

Among all players in the league, Nikola Jokic registers in the 99th percentile for playing time, putting up a massive 37.7 minutes per game this year.

The Denver Nuggets check in as the 2nd-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the league this year.

The 7th-speediest pace team in the league this year has been the Nuggets.

Jamal Murray has successfully made 49.1% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games on the road, 6.5% higher than he’s put through the net over the course of the year when playing away from home.

Jamal Murray has converted 36.7% of his attempts from downtown over the last 5 games on the road, 10.4% more than he’s converted in all games this year on the road.

Jamal Murray has been on the court for 35.4 minutes per game away from home this year, ranking him in the 93rd percentile — ranking among the most used players in the NBA.

The Nuggets check in as the 5th-highest scoring offense in the league this year.

The matchup vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers is a favorable one for threes; opposing starting PGs have shot for the 2nd-highest 3-point rate in the league this year (41.4%).

Michael Porter Jr. has successfully made 2.1 3-pointers per game while playing on the road this year, placing him in the 82nd percentile out of all players in the league.

Michael Porter Jr. has played 35.4 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 94th percentile.

The Cavaliers have played at the 5th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 20 games, which should lead to increased possessions for the Nuggets.

Aaron Gordon has sunk 53.9% of his shot attempts from the field this year, putting him in the 82nd percentile among all players in the league.

Aaron Gordon has made 62.6% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 10.2% higher than he’s converted overall this season.

Aaron Gordon has averaged 29.9 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 80th percentile.

Jarrett Allen has sunk 81.2% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 10 games, 11.0% more than he’s made over the course of the year.

The Nuggets have played at the 7th-quickest pace in the NBA this year, which ought to raise possessions for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Jarrett Allen has attempted 3.7 foul shots per game at home this year, putting him in the 83rd percentile among all players in the NBA.

Caris LeVert has successfully made 86.1% of his free throw attempts over the last 10 games, 13.0% more than he’s made in all games this year.

Caris LeVert will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court tends to increase player production for all stats.

Out of all players in the league, Isaac Okoro measures in the 80th percentile for three-point performance when playing at home with a stellar 43.6% rate this year.

The Cleveland Cavaliers check in as the most efficient 3-point shooting team in the league this year.

Isaac Okoro will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage usually raises player production in all stat categories.

Darius Garland has successfully made 3.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this year, placing him in the 94th percentile among all players in the league.

Darius Garland has played 30.0 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 75th percentile.

Nikola Jokic has successfully made 11.3 field goals per game this year, putting him in the 100th percentile among all players in the league.

Jamal Murray has attempted 5.6 3-pointers per game away from his home court this year, ranking in the 79th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Among all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. registers in the 89th percentile for shots from the field scored, registering a colossal 7.4 per game this year.

Evan Mobley has sunk 6.8 buckets per game while on his home court this year, putting him in the 86th percentile among all players in the league.

Evan Mobley has averaged 30.2 minutes per game playing at home this year, placing him in the 76th percentile — some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.

This year when they are on their home court, opposing starting PFs have averaged 44.8% on threes (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Denver Nuggets, marking this as a good matchup.

Christian Braun has been on the court for 35.0 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 93rd percentile.

Over the last 5 games, the other team’s starting PFs have averaged 6.1 three attempts per game (4th-highest in the league) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, identifying this as a good matchup.

Russell Westbrook has attempted 3.8 free throws per game on the road this year, placing him in the 85th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Darius Garland has compiled 20.3 points per game this year, putting him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 89th percentile.

Isaac Okoro has made 70.0% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games at home, 12.0% higher than he’s sunk overall this season playing at home.

This year when they are on their home court, opposing starting SFs have attempted 3.2 free throws per game (10th-most in the NBA) against the Denver Nuggets, succeeding in their efforts to draw fouls.

Out of all players in the NBA, Christian Braun rates in the 91st percentile for scoring performance with a very good 59.3% rate this year.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Denver Nuggets at Cleveland Cavaliers

The matchup against the Nuggets is a challenging one; they have allowed the least points per game in the league to the opposing team’s starting SGs over the last 25 games (15.6).

Offensive rebounds save possession and spark further opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Cavaliers rank 2ndworst in in the NBA with the home court advantage with a mere 8.0 offensive boards per game this year.

The Denver Nuggets check in as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists).

Nikola Jokic will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing on the road generally worsens player production for all stats.

Over the last 15 games, the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted 2.5 foul shots per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Cavaliers, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.

Jamal Murray should experience a decrease in production in all facets of the game as a result of playing on the visting team in this game.

Among all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. places in the 75th percentile for personal fouls, totaling an enormous 2.3 fouls per game when playing away from home this year.

This year, opposing starting SFs have tallied 3.9 three attempts per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, branding this as a tough matchup.

Michael Porter Jr. will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home stadium generally worsens stat production in all stat categories.

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have averaged 44.1% on shots from the field (4th-lowest in the league) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, resulting in a tough matchup.

Aaron Gordon will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing while traveling tends to decrease player production for all stats.

Jarrett Allen has sunk 0.0% of his treys at home this year, placing him in the 6th percentile among all players in the NBA.

When defending opposing starting Cs, Nikola Jokic slots into the 4th percentile with only 1.1 3-pointers attempted against him per game this year.

This year when they are at home, the opposing team’s starting SFs have totaled 1.1 3-pointers per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Nuggets, identifying this as a challenging matchup.

Darius Garland has been called for 3.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he’s been called for overall this year.

The matchup against Denver is a difficult one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the Nuggets are the visiting squad, the opposition’s starting PGs have tallied the least three attempts per game in the league this year (4.5).

The number of baskets drained against Jarrett Allen has been quite low (4.8 per game) when squaring off against fellow starting Cs this year (8th percentile).

This year, opposing starting PFs have attempted 2.6 free throws per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Denver Nuggets, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls.

This year, opposing starting SGs have totaled 4.7 three attempts per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, resulting in a difficult matchup.

Christian Braun should experience a decrease in efficiency in all facets of the game as a result of playing away from home in this game.

Russell Westbrook will not possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium tends to worsen stat production in all stat categories.

Russell Westbrook has made a mere 36.7% of his shots from the field this year, significantly lower than his 43.9 mark last year.

Over the last 12 games when they are the visiting squad, the other team has averaged 44.7% on field goals (26th-best in the league) against the Cleveland Cavaliers, marking this as a favorable matchup.

Out of all players in the league, Isaac Okoro rates in the 18th percentile for free-throw performance with a subpar 63.8% rate this year.

Over the last 25 games, the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied 5.2 3-point attempts per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Nuggets, identifying this as a hard matchup.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have scored 12.1 points per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Cleveland Cavaliers, designating this as a tough matchup for offensive effectiveness.

This year when they are on the road, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.4 free throws per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Cavaliers, facing an uphill battle to get to the free-throw line.

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