Jamal Murray has tallied a whopping 1.5 steals per game this year, a big improvement over his 0.9 steals per game last 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.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.Jamal Murray will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage usually boosts stat production in all stat categories.
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