Dejounte Murray has put up 8.8 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he's put up over the course of the season.Dejounte Murray has been on the court for 33.7 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 89th percentile.The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 4th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games.The Pelicans are expected to see a spike in plays in this contest from sharing the court with the 9th-most up-tempo pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Clippers).The New Orleans Pelicans have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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