CJ McCollum has sunk an impressive 3.5 three-pointers per game this year, a big improvement over his 2.8 rate last year.CJ McCollum has played 37.8 minutes per game over the last 15 games, 5.0 higher than he's played in all games this year.As it relates to treys, the Pelicans's superb 40.9% rate of sunk threes as the road team settles in as the strongest in the league over the last 15 games.This year, the opposition's starting PGs have tallied 7.7 three attempts per game (most in the league) vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder, creating a favorable matchup.The Pelicans are expected to see an increase in opportunities today from sharing the court with the 2nd-fastest tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Oklahoma City Thunder).
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