Nuggets vs Kings Match Player Stats | Monday, December 16th 2024

Nuggets vs Kings Match Player Stats | Monday, December 16th 2024

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Todays Monday, December 16th Matchup Details

Monday Denver Nuggets at Sacramento Kings
Todays Game is on Monday, December 16th 2024
16/12/24 22:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Denver Nuggets at Sacramento Kings

DeMar DeRozan has played 34.1 minutes per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 91st percentile — some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.

The Denver Nuggets have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Kings.

DeMar DeRozan will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court tends to raise player performance in all facets of the game.

Out of all players in the league, Christian Braun registers in the 92nd percentile for playing time, totaling a monstrous 34.7 minutes per game this year.

The Denver Nuggets rank as the 4th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA over the last 20 games.

The 2nd-speediest pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Nuggets.

Michael Porter Jr. has converted 7.4 field goals per game this year, placing him in the 90th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Michael Porter Jr. has attempted 5.3 treys per game when playing away from home this year, ranking in the 78th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Michael Porter Jr. has tallied 35.3 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 94th percentile.

As it relates to shooting, the Nuggets’s superb 120.7 points per game measures as the 3rd-strongest in the NBA over the last 20 games.

This year when they are away from home, the other team’s starting SFs have averaged 6.1 three attempts per game (2nd-most in the league) vs. the Sacramento Kings, labeling this as a strong matchup.

Among all players in the NBA, Christian Braun slots into the 90th percentile for field goal prowess with a great 57.9% rate this year.

This year, opposing starting SGs have totaled 18.1 points per game (2nd-most in the league) vs. the Sacramento Kings, labeling this as a strong matchup for offensive efficiency.

Compared to last season’s 1.1 mark, Nikola Jokic’s three-point shots drained have surged this season to 2.2 per game.

Out of all players in the NBA, Nikola Jokic places in the 100th percentile for playing time, posting a massive 37.3 minutes per game this year.

Among all players in the NBA, Keegan Murray rates in the 96th percentile for playing time, averaging an enormous 35.9 minutes per game at home this year.

The Sacramento Kings rank as the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games.

The matchup vs. Denver is a good one for 3-pointers; when the Denver Nuggets are on the road, the opposition’s starting PFs have posted the 5th-highest 3-point rate in the league this year (44.8%).

Keegan Murray has made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 10.4% higher than he’s sunk in all games this year.

De’Aaron Fox has totaled 26.1 points per game this year, placing him among the best players in the league by this metric: 98th percentile.

De’Aaron Fox has averaged 37.3 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 99th percentile.

De’Aaron Fox has attempted 5.9 free throws per game this year, putting him in the 95th percentile among all players in the league.

Aaron Gordon has sunk 51.7% of his shots from the field this year, putting him in the 79th percentile out of all players in the league.

Aaron Gordon has converted 42.5% of his three-point attempts away from his home court this year, ranking in the 82nd percentile among all players in the NBA.

The matchup vs. the Sacramento Kings is a good one for scoring; the opposition’s starting PFs have posted the 6th-highest Field Goal% in the NBA this year (52.6%).

De’Aaron Fox ought to see a rise in efficiency across the board on account of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.

This year, opposing starting PFs have averaged 38.3% on three-pointers (8th-best in the NBA) vs. the Kings, branding this as a strong matchup.

Jamal Murray has made 2.2 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.6 more than he’s converted from beyond the arc overall this year without the home court advantage.

Among all players in the NBA, Jamal Murray rates in the 95th percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 36.1 minutes per game while playing on the road this year.

The matchup against Sacramento is a positive one for shots from the field; when the Sacramento Kings are at home, the opposing team’s starting PGs have tallied the 8th-most field goal attempts per game in the NBA this year (15.3).

Domantas Sabonis has attempted 14.2 shots per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 2.5 more than he’s attempted overall this season at home.

Domantas Sabonis has sunk 51.9% of his 3-pointers over the last 10 games, 9.1% more than he’s made from three overall this season.

Among all players in the NBA, Domantas Sabonis places in the 93rd percentile for playing time, compiling a colossal 34.8 minutes per game on his home court this year.

Among all players in the NBA, Malik Monk places in the 78th percentile, putting up a massive 15.7 points per game this year.

Malik Monk has converted 3.2 shots from downtown per game over the last 10 games, 0.9 more than he’s made from downtown overall this year.

The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets is a favorable one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted an enormous 3.7 foul shots per game this year (3rd-most in the league).

Domantas Sabonis is expected to see a spike in effectiveness in all facets of the game due to holding the home court advantage in this game.

Malik Monk will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home generally increases player production across the board.

DeMar DeRozan has successfully made 8.8 buckets per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.3 higher than he’s sunk in all games this year while at home.

DeMar DeRozan has successfully made 7.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 more than he’s put through the hoop in all games this year.

Keegan Murray has sunk 42.1% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 5 games, 14.0% higher than he’s converted from 3-point range over the course of the season.

Keegan Murray should see a rise in performance in all stat categories on account of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.

In comparison to last season’s 26.7 clip, Nikola Jokic’s points per game have spiked this season to 31.5.

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

Among all players in the league, DeMar DeRozan registers in the 6th percentile for 3-point effectiveness while on his home court with a weak 5.6% rate this year.

DeMar DeRozan has accumulated 3.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 more than he’s accumulated over the course of the year.

The matchup against Denver is a challenging one for three-pointers; when the Nuggets are the visiting team, the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled the least three-point shots per game in the league this year (1.1).

The Sacramento Kings have played at the 6th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games while playing at home.

The Sacramento Kings have been the 10th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists).

Christian Braun has attempted and missed 2.4 three-point attempts per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he’s missed from downtown in all games this year.

Christian Braun has committed 2.3 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most foul-prone players in the league (75th percentile).

The matchup vs. Sacramento is a hard one for three-pointers; the opposing team’s starting SGs have totaled the 8th-least 3-point shots per game in the league over the last 10 games when the Sacramento Kings have the home court advantage (1.8).

The Kings have played at the 6th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games in their home city, which should reduce opportunities for the Denver Nuggets.

Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the Nuggets rank 5thworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.

Michael Porter Jr. stands to suffer a drop-off in output for all stats on account of being on the road in this matchup.

Christian Braun will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road generally worsens stat production in all stat categories.

When at home and defending other starting Cs, Domantas Sabonis has been in the 9th percentile with just 1.3 3-pointers attempted against him per game this year.

Nikola Jokic will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court usually reduces player production for all stats.

Keegan Murray has attempted a measly 5.5 threes per game this year, significantly lower than his 6.7 rate last year.

Keegan Murray has averaged 3.1 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the highest-fouling players in the league (96th percentile).

The matchup against the Nuggets is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting PFs have attempted just 2.6 free throws per game this year (least in the NBA).

De’Aaron Fox has attempted a lowly 6.3 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this season, quite a bit lower than his 8.0 rate last season.

This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing starting PGs have averaged 4.5 3-point attempts per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Nuggets, labeling this as a difficult matchup.

Over the last 20 games, opposing starting PFs have attempted 2.4 foul shots per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Sacramento Kings, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls.

Aaron Gordon will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling tends to reduce player production in all facets of the game.

Out of all players in the NBA, De’Aaron Fox rates in the 84th percentile for personal fouls, tallying an enormous 2.6 fouls per game at home this year.

Jamal Murray will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium generally worsens player production for all stats.

Domantas Sabonis has accumulated 3.1 personal fouls per game on his home court this year, putting him in the 96th percentile — among the league’s highest-fouling.

The matchup against Nikola Jokic is a tough one for three-point attempts; when facing other starting Cs this year, they have attempted a measly 0.9 3-point shots per game (9th percentile).

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

Over the last 25 games, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 5.2 3-point attempts per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Denver Nuggets, identifying this as a hard matchup.

The matchup vs. Domantas Sabonis is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; when Sabonis is playing at home and matched up against fellow starting Cs this year, they have attempted a lowly 1.9 foul shots per game (17th percentile).

The matchup against Sacramento is a tough one for three-pointers; when the Sacramento Kings are on their home court, the opposition’s starting PGs have shot for the 9th-lowest three percentage in the league this year (30.6%).

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