Jonas Valanciunas has made 70.6% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games, 13.2% more than he's converted over the course of the year.The matchup against the Houston Rockets is a hard one for scoring; opposing clubs have shot for the 5th-lowest field goal percentage in the league this year (46.1%).The matchup with Alperen Sengun lands in only the 90th percentile for difficulty with the other side's starting Cs tallying a colossal 16.7 points per game this year when they are playing at home.The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 8th-fastest tempo in the league over the last 5 games while on their home court.The Houston Rockets have played at the 7th-fastest tempo in the league over the last 10 games, which ought to lead to increased plays for the Pelicans.
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