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The matchup vs. Denver is a strong one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled the 5th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games when the Nuggets are at home (7.6).The 10th-most up-tempo tempo visiting team in the league since the start of last season has been the Pelicans.The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to see a rise in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 8th-fastest tempo home team in the league since the start of last season (the Denver Nuggets).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and produce more chances for scoring and assists, and the Pelicans rank 7th-best in in the league with 12.2 offensive boards per game since the start of last season.
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