Among all players in the NBA, Herbert Jones measures in the 76th percentile for playing time, posting an enormous 31.0 minutes per game on his home court 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).Herbert Jones will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court usually boosts player production in all stat categories.
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