In contrast to last season's 2.8 clip, CJ McCollum's three-pointers scored have surged this season to 3.4 per game.CJ McCollum has averaged 31.2 minutes per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 81st percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league.The Pelicans rank as the 7th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the league this year.The matchup against the Thunder is a good one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the other team's starting PGs have totaled the most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (7.7).The Thunder have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to increase opportunities for the Pelicans.
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