Herbert Jones has compiled a whopping 13.4 points per game this year, significantly higher than his 10.3 points per game last year.The matchup against Denver is a good one for shots from the field; when the Denver Nuggets are away from home, opposing starting SGs have totaled the 23rd-most FG attempts per game in the NBA this year (14.8).The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 4th-fastest tempo in the league over the last 5 games.This year when they are at home, their opposition has snagged 10.0 offensive boards per game (10th-lowest in the NBA) against the Nuggets (lessening possessions that could otherwise bring about more opportunities for offense).Herbert Jones has successfully made a terrific 3.2 foul shots per game this year, a sizeable increase from his 1.9 mark last year.
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