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Out of all players in the NBA, Dorian Finney-Smith rates in the 77th percentile for 3-point effectiveness with a great 37.1% rate this year. Dorian Finney-Smith has sunk 100.0% of his free throws over the last 10 games, 29.1% higher than he's put through the net in all games this season. As a team, the Los Angeles Lakers have been terrific at getting to the foul line: 3rd-best in the NBA this year, totaling 23.4 free throws per game. The matchup against the Clippers is a favorable one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted a massive 4.1 foul shots per game this year (9th-most in the league). Dorian Finney-Smith will hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium generally raises stat production in all facets of the game.

Kris Dunn has sunk 47.2% of his 3-point shots over the last 10 games, 12.5% higher than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this season. Kris Dunn has played 29.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.3 more than he's played in all games this season. Kris Dunn has converted 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 45.8% higher than he's converted overall this season. As a team, the LA Clippers have been terrific at getting to the free-throw line in recent days: 4th-best in the league over the last 20 games while playing on the road, drawing 23.3 free throw attempts per game. Over the last 17 games when they are on the road, the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted 3.2 free throws per game (10th-highest in the NBA) against the Lakers, easily managing to get to the free-throw line.

Bogdan Bogdanovic has attempted 7.6 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games without the home court advantage, 1.3 higher than he's attempted in all games this year on the road. As a team, the LA Clippers have been terrific at getting to the free-throw line in recent days: 4th-best in the league over the last 20 games while playing on the road, drawing 23.3 free throw attempts per game.