Jamal Murray has attempted 18.8 shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.7 more than he's attempted over the course of the year.In regard to shooting, the Denver Nuggets's remarkable 120.5 points per game at home rates 9th-highest in the NBA this year.The matchup vs. the New Orleans Pelicans is a favorable one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposition's starting PGs have totaled the 28th-most three attempts per game in the league this year (7.1).This year when they are at home, their opposition has nabbed 9.1 offensive boards per game (fewest in the league) against the Pelicans (shortening possessions that could otherwise bring about bonus opportunities for offense).Jamal Murray has sunk 5.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 higher than he's sunk overall this year.
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