Jamal Murray has attempted 20.0 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 3.5 more than he's attempted over the course of the year.Among all players in the league, Jamal Murray measures in the 95th percentile for playing time, posting a massive 35.0 minutes per game while at home this year.This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged 7.1 3-point attempts per game (3rd-most in the league) vs. the Pelicans, creating a good matchup.The Pelicans have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should lead to increased possessions for the Nuggets.The Nuggets check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists).
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