Brandon Ingram has successfully made a terrific 41.2% of his shots from downtown this season, quite a bit higher than his 32.6 mark last season.Brandon Ingram has played 39.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.7 higher than he's played overall this season.The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA over the last 20 games.The matchup against Minnesota is a good one for attempts from beyond the arc; the opposition's starting SFs have totaled the 25th-most three attempts per game in the league over the last 25 games when the Timberwolves are playing at home (5.6).The Timberwolves have played at the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA at home this year, which should lead to more possessions for the Pelicans.
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