CJ McCollum has successfully made an impressive 3.5 3-point shots per game this year, a significant increase from his 2.8 mark last year.CJ McCollum has tallied 30.5 minutes per game on the road this year, ranking in the 81st percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.This year, the opposition's starting PGs have totaled 3.0 3-pointers per game (30th-most in the NBA) against the Celtics, making this a positive matchup.The 6th-quickest tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the New Orleans Pelicans.Offensive rebounds save possession and produce added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Pelicans rank 7thbest in in the league with 10.9 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.
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