In comparison to last year's 44.1% mark, CJ McCollum's field goal ability has fallen this year to 38.7%.CJ McCollum has averaged 0.0 technical fouls per game at home this year, ranking him in the 81st percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone when it comes to getting T'ed up.Since the start of last season when they are on their home court, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged 41.8% on shot attempts from the field (12th-weakest in the league) against the Philadelphia 76ers, identifying this as a challenging matchup.The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays in this game from facing the 5th-most lethargic pace road team in the NBA this year (the Philadelphia 76ers).The Pelicans check in as the 9th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).
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