CJ McCollum has made an impressive 3.4 shots from downtown per game this year, significantly more than his 2.8 mark last year.Among all players in the league, CJ McCollum lands in the 81st percentile for playing time, registering a whopping 30.9 minutes per game when playing on the road this year.The Pelicans have played at the 5th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games.The New Orleans Pelicans will likely see an increase in plays in this contest from facing the 2nd-fastest pace team in the league over the last 5 games (the Rockets).The Pelicans have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).
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