Nuggets vs Heat Match Player Stats | Friday, January 17th 2025

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Nuggets vs Heat Match Player Stats | Friday, January 17th 2025

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Todays Friday, January 17th Matchup Details

Friday Denver Nuggets at Miami Heat
Todays Game is on Friday, January 17th 2025
17/01/25 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Denver Nuggets at Miami Heat

Haywood Highsmith has converted 2.0 treys per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 higher than he’s made from downtown in all games this season.

The Miami Heat check in as the 9th-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 10 games while at home.

This year when they are on their home court, the other team’s starting PFs have shot 44.8% on 3-pointers (5th-highest in the league) against the Denver Nuggets, branding this as a favorable matchup.

The Denver Nuggets have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 20 games on the road, which ought to raise plays for the Miami Heat.

Haywood Highsmith will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage tends to increase stat production in all facets of the game.

Out of all players in the league, Bam Adebayo registers in the 82nd percentile for shots from the field sunk while at home, registering a monstrous 5.9 per game this year.

Bam Adebayo has successfully made 50.7% of his 3-point attempts over the last 5 games, 25.7% more than he’s made from 3-point range over the course of the year.

Bam Adebayo has been on the court for 32.1 minutes per game while at home this year, ranking him in the 84th percentile — putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.

The Heat have been the 2nd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 5 games in terms of shot attempts from downtown.

Bam Adebayo will possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium generally boosts stat production in all stat categories.

Terry Rozier has converted 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 12.7% higher than he’s made over the course of the season.

The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets is a strong one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted a colossal 3.7 free throws per game this year (3rd-most in the league).

Terry Rozier figures to see a spike in effectiveness for all stats as a result of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.

In contrast to last year’s 8.1 mark, Tyler Herro’s shot attempts from downtown have increased this year to 9.8 per game.

Among all players in the NBA, Tyler Herro places in the 95th percentile for playing time, compiling a massive 35.4 minutes per game this year.

Tyler Herro will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium generally improves player production in all stat categories.

Tyler Herro has sunk 4.8 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 more than he’s made overall this season.

Terry Rozier has attempted 5.2 threes per game this year, placing him in the 79th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Denver Nuggets at Miami Heat

The 2nd-most sluggish pace home offense in the league this year has been the Heat.

Offensive rebounds save possession and result in additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Miami Heat grade out 1stworst in in the league with only 7.9 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.

Out of all players in the NBA, Haywood Highsmith places in the 16th percentile for free-throw ability with a lackluster 62.5% rate this year.

This year, the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted 2.6 free throws per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Denver Nuggets, making it tough to draw fouls.

When guarding fellow starting Cs, Nikola Jokic ranks in the 3rd percentile with a mere 1.3 three-point shots attempted against him per game this year.

The number of fouls drawn by opposing starting Cs against Nikola Jokic has been remarkably low this year (2.5 free throws per game when they are at home: 20th percentile).

In contrast to last year’s 19.8 clip, Terry Rozier’s points per game have dropped this year to 11.8.

Relative to last year’s 33.5 rate, Terry Rozier’s playing time has dropped this year to 28.7 minutes per game.

The matchup against the Nuggets is a difficult 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).

The matchup against Denver is a challenging one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Nuggets are the visiting squad, the opposition’s starting PGs have tallied the least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.5).

Among all players in the league, Terry Rozier comes in at the 23rd percentile for 3-point ability with a subpar 27.2% rate this year.

The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets is a hard one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposition’s starting SGs have averaged the least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 25 games (5.2).

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