Jonas Valanciunas has converted 39.2% of his attempts from downtown when playing on the road this year, putting him in the 82nd percentile out of all players in the NBA.The matchup against Anthony Davis is a positive one for three-point attempts; when squaring off against opposing starting Cs this year, they have attempted a monstrous 1.9 three-point shots per game (88th percentile).The Lakers have played at the fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games, which should raise plays for the Pelicans.The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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