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As it relates to scoring, the New Orleans Pelicans's lackluster 108.8 points per game settles in as the 2nd-worst in the league this year.This year, opposing starting SGs have tallied 11.7 field goal attempts per game (6th-fewest in the league) against the Los Angeles Lakers, branding this as a hard matchup.The Pelicans have played at the most lethargic pace in the league as the home team this year.The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 7th-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games away from their home stadium, which should lead to fewer plays for the New Orleans Pelicans.Over the last 10 games, the opposition's starting SGs have attempted 1.7 free throws per game (5th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Los Angeles Lakers, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.
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