Jonas Valanciunas has made 40.8% of his attempts from downtown when playing at home this year, ranking in the 79th percentile among all players in the NBA.Since the start of last season, opposing starting Cs have averaged 42.7% on 3-pointers (27th-best in the league) against the Jazz, designating this as a good matchup.The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 5th-speediest pace in the NBA as the visting team this year.The Pelicans check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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