CJ McCollum has put up 5.6 assists per game over the last 15 games, 1.0 higher than he's put up overall this year.CJ McCollum has averaged 39.1 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 6.4 higher than he's averaged in all games this season.The Lakers have played at the speediest pace in the league over the last 20 games, which ought to lead to increased plays for the Pelicans.The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games as the home team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).CJ McCollum figures to get a boost in efficiency across the board in light of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.
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