Since the start of last season when they are playing at home, the opposition's starting PGs have notched 15.8 points per game (14th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Mavericks, resulting in a challenging matchup for offensive production.Offensive rebounds save possession and bring about bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the New Orleans Pelicans rank 5thworst in in the NBA on their home court with only 9.4 offensive rebounds per game this year.This year when they are on the road, opposing teams have secured 12.3 offensive rebounds per game (5th-highest in the league) against the Dallas Mavericks (maintaining possessions that can bring about extra opportunities for offense).Since the start of last season, the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted 3.0 foul shots per game (12th-lowest in the league) against the Mavericks, making it tough to draw fouls.
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