CJ McCollum has been called for 0.1 technical fouls per game at home this year, ranking him in the 87th percentile -- among the league's most-whistled when it comes to technicals.The matchup against Oklahoma is a tough one for threes; when the Thunder are on the road, the opposing team's starting PGs have tallied the 6th-least three-point shots per game in the league this year (2.0).The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 6th-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.The New Orleans Pelicans rank as the 6th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists).Away from home, the Thunder have given up the most offensive rebounds per game (12.9) in the league to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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