Dejounte Murray has compiled 6.4 assists per game since the start of last season, putting him among the best players in the league by this metric: 96th percentile.Out of all players in the league, Dejounte Murray registers in the 87th percentile for playing time, tallying a monstrous 31.8 minutes per game at home since the start of last season.The 4th-quickest pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Pelicans.The Pelicans will likely see an increase in opportunities in this contest from sharing the court with the 5th-quickest pace visiting offense in the league this year (the Oklahoma City Thunder).The New Orleans Pelicans rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new chances for scoring and assists).
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