CJ McCollum has compiled 1.2 steals per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the NBA by this standard: 88th percentile.Out of all players in the NBA, CJ McCollum comes in at the 90th percentile for playing time, totaling a whopping 33.9 minutes per game this year.The Pelicans have played at the 7th-most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 15 games.The Pelicans are expected to get a boost in possessions today from facing the 7th-quickest tempo offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Rockets).CJ McCollum stands to get a boost in effectiveness in all facets of the game as a result of possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.
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