Jonas Valanciunas has sunk 60.0% of his 3-point shots over the last 10 games at home, 29.4% higher than he's made from 3-point range overall this season when playing at home.The New Orleans Pelicans have been the 8th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games.The matchup against the Kings is a positive one for scoring; opposing starting Cs have shot for the 25th-highest field goal rate in the NBA this year (61.7%).The Kings have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games on the road, which should boost possessions for the Pelicans.Away from home, the Kings have given up the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (8.6) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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