Herbert Jones has totaled 0.7 blocks per game since the start of last season, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 85th percentile.Among all players in the NBA, Herbert Jones places in the 76th percentile for playing time, posting a monstrous 29.0 minutes per game this year.The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 8th-speediest pace in the league over the last 10 games.The Mavericks have played at the 2nd-quickest tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to more possessions for the {OPP_TEAM}.Herbert Jones will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally improves player performance in all facets of the game.
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