Out of all players in the league, Herbert Jones rates in the 75th percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 29.7 minutes per game this year.The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a favorable one for three-point shots; when the Lakers are away from home, opposing starting SGs have put up the 22nd-highest three rate in the NBA this year (42.0%).The Pelicans are expected to get a boost in possessions in this game from squaring off against the 4th-speediest tempo visiting team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Lakers).Herbert Jones will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court generally raises player performance in all stat categories.
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