Compared to last year's 13.4% mark, Amen Thompson's 3-point proficiency has jumped this year to 22.9%.Amen Thompson has been on the court for 37.5 minutes per game over the last 15 games away from home, 5.3 more than he's been on the court for in all games this year on the road.The matchup vs. New Orleans is a good one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when the Pelicans have the home court advantage, the other team's starting PGs have averaged the 2nd-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (7.5).The Houston Rockets have played at the 10th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games.The Houston Rockets are expected to get a boost in possessions today from squaring off against the 5th-fastest tempo offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Pelicans).
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