CJ McCollum has put up 3.8 assists per game this year, ranking in the 84th percentile -- among the league's best by this standard over this stretch.Among all players in the NBA, CJ McCollum slots into the 88th percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 33.6 minutes per game this year.The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the league over the last 5 games.The San Antonio Spurs have played at the 10th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games at home, which ought to lead to more possessions for the New Orleans Pelicans.The Pelicans rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).
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