Pistons vs Nuggets Match Player Stats | Saturday, December 28th 2024

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Pistons vs Nuggets Match Player Stats | Saturday, December 28th 2024

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Todays Saturday, December 28th Matchup Details

Saturday Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets
Todays Game is on Saturday, December 28th 2024
28/12/24 21:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets

Out of all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. places in the 88th percentile for shots hit with the home court advantage, tallying a monstrous 6.7 per game this year.

Out of all players in the league, Michael Porter Jr. measures in the 91st percentile for playing time, tallying a monstrous 33.9 minutes per game playing at home this year.

The Nuggets have played at the 4th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 10 games.

The Pistons have played at the 8th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Nuggets.

The Nuggets have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 13 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

In regard to scoring, the Detroit Pistons’s stellar 121.6 points per game rates 3rd-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games.

The Pistons have played at the 8th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 10 games.

The Detroit Pistons will likely see an increase in plays in this contest from sharing the court with the 4th-quickest pace offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Nuggets).

The faceoff with Nikola Jokic with respect to drawing fouls ranks in just the 100th percentile for difficulty with opposing starting Cs attempting a monstrous 4.4 foul shots per game this year when they are playing on the road.

Peyton Watson has sunk 64.4% of his field goals over the last 10 games at home, 12.1% higher than he’s sunk overall this season when playing at home.

Peyton Watson has sunk 52.5% of his shots from downtown over the last 10 games at home, 12.1% more than he’s made from downtown overall this year at home.

Russell Westbrook has successfully made 6.6 buckets per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 more than he’s put through the net in all games this season.

The matchup against Detroit is a good one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted an enormous 5.7 free throws per game this year when the Detroit Pistons are the visiting team (2nd-most in the league).

Nikola Jokic has successfully made a terrific 2.2 three-point shots per game this year, a big improvement over his 1.1 rate last year.

Among all players in the league, Nikola Jokic measures in the 97th percentile for playing time, tallying a whopping 35.7 minutes per game playing at home this year.

The matchup against Jalen Duren is a strong one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when squaring off against fellow starting Cs this year, they have averaged a whopping 1.2 three-pointers per game (89th percentile).

Michael Porter Jr. has converted 2.4 3-pointers per game this year, putting him in the 88th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Jamal Murray has sunk 44.4% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 5 games, 10.3% more than he’s converted over the course of the year.

Among all players in the NBA, Jamal Murray slots into the 84th percentile for shot attempts from downtown, compiling 5.9 per game this year.

Out of all players in the league, Jamal Murray comes in at the 98th percentile for playing time, posting an enormous 36.6 minutes per game this year.

Among all players in the NBA, Jaden Ivey slots into the 81st percentile for three-point shots scored, registering 2.0 per game this year.

In terms of shot attempts from downtown, the 7th-most aggressive team in the league while on the road over the last 15 games has been the Detroit Pistons.

The matchup vs. Denver is a strong one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposing team’s starting SGs have totaled the 5th-most three attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games when the Denver Nuggets have the home court advantage (7.6).

Out of all players in the NBA, Cade Cunningham slots into the 98th percentile for shots from the field, posting 20.1 per game this year.

Cade Cunningham has attempted 6.6 three-point shots per game this year, placing him in the 89th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Cade Cunningham has been on the court for 35.8 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 95th percentile — seeing the court more than most players in the league.

Tim Hardaway Jr. has sunk 3.0 treys per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he’s converted from 3-point range overall this season.

Tobias Harris has attempted 11.3 shots from the field per game this year, placing him in the 76th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Out of all players in the NBA, Tobias Harris registers in the 82nd percentile for playing time, logging a whopping 31.9 minutes per game this year.

Among all players in the league, Jaden Ivey rates in the 85th percentile for shots taken, registering 14.0 per game this year.

The matchup vs. Denver is a good one; when the Denver Nuggets are playing at home, they have allowed the 2nd-most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team’s starting SGs over the last 5 games (20.4).

In contrast to last year’s 26.7 clip, Nikola Jokic’s points per game have increased this year to 30.5.

Christian Braun has converted 55.8% of his shot attempts from the field when playing at home this year, ranking in the 84th percentile among all players in the NBA.

In comparison to last season’s 19.8 clip, Christian Braun’s playing time has risen this season to 33.8 minutes per game.

This year when they are at home, the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged 45.0% on three-pointers (4th-highest in the league) against the Pistons, making this a good matchup.

Jamal Murray has attempted 18.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 2.8 higher than he’s attempted overall this season.

Tim Hardaway Jr. has sunk 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games on the road, 18.8% more than he’s sunk over the course of the season away from home.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets

In terms of shot attempts from downtown, the least aggressive offense in the league this year has been the Denver Nuggets.

The matchup vs. the Pistons is a difficult one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposition’s starting PFs have totaled the 2nd-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.0).

Relative to last season’s 82.8% clip, Michael Porter Jr.’s free-throw prowess has declined this season to 68.1%.

Jalen Duren has converted 0.0% of his 3-pointers since the start of last season, putting him in the 4th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Duren ranks in the 7th percentile for three-point attempts without the home court advantage, averaging 0.0 per game this year.

Jalen Duren has averaged 3.4 personal fouls per game while on the road this year, putting him in the 97th percentile — among the NBA’s most foul-prone.

The number of 3-point shots attempted against Nikola Jokic has been very low (1.0 per game) when matched up against fellow starting Cs this year (4th percentile).

Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to more chances for scoring and assists, but the Pistons grade out 9thworst in in the league with only 9.9 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.

Russell Westbrook has committed 2.5 personal fouls per game playing at home this year, ranking him in the 83rd percentile — among the league’s most foul-prone.

This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition’s starting PGs have averaged 37.4% on field goals (2nd-weakest in the NBA) vs. the Pistons, labeling this as a tough matchup.

In contrast to last season’s 67.0% rate, Russell Westbrook’s free-throw efficiency has fallen this season to 55.2%.

The matchup against the Detroit Pistons is a difficult one for threes; the opposing team’s starting SGs have put up the 2nd-lowest three rate in the NBA this year (27.6%).

Jaden Ivey will not hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing without the home court advantage tends to lower player performance for all stats.

Cade Cunningham has committed 3.6 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he’s committed over the course of the year.

The matchup vs. Denver is a difficult one for 3-pointers; when the Denver Nuggets are playing at home, the opposition’s starting PGs have posted the 2nd-lowest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (20.5%).

Cade Cunningham figures to experience a decrease in effectiveness in all stat categories on account of being on the road in this game.

This year, the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged 3.9 three attempts per game (4th-fewest in the league) against the Denver Nuggets, resulting in a tough matchup.

Tim Hardaway Jr. should experience a decrease in production in all facets of the game in light of playing away from home in this contest.

This year, opposing starting PFs have totaled 3.7 3-point attempts per game (4th-fewest in the league) vs. the Nuggets, resulting in a hard matchup.

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (lowest in the league) against the Nuggets, making it tough to get to the foul line.

Tobias Harris stands to experience a decrease in productivity across the board on account of playing on the visting team in this game.

The faceoff with Jalen Duren registers in the 7th percentile for difficulty with opposing starting Cs registering just 11.9 points per game this year when they are at home.

The matchup against the Detroit Pistons may be a hard one for getting to the foul line; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted just 1.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (8th-least in the NBA).

The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets may be a challenging one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted just 2.6 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (5th-least in the NBA).

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