CJ McCollum has put up 5.5 assists per game over the last 15 games, 0.8 more than he's put up overall this season.CJ McCollum has averaged 37.3 minutes per game over the last 15 games, 4.4 higher than he's averaged in all games this year.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 5th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 20 games, which should raise plays for the New Orleans Pelicans.The Pelicans check in as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists).CJ McCollum will hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage usually raises player production in all stat categories.
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