Jonas Valanciunas has converted 50.1% of his shot attempts from the field when playing at home this year, ranking in the 77th percentile out of all players in the league.Relative to last season's 38.2% clip, Jonas Valanciunas's three-point proficiency has spiked this season to 42.5%.The matchup vs. Washington is a good one; when the Washington Wizards are on their home court, they have allowed the 30th-most points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting Cs this year (17.7).The 9th-quickest pace-of-play home team in the NBA over the last 11 games has been the Pelicans.The Pelicans are expected to see an increase in possessions in this game from competing against the speediest pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Washington Wizards).
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