Jordan Hawkins has committed 1.1 personal fouls per game since the start of last season, ranking him as one of the least foul-prone players in the league (18th percentile).This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have logged 19.0 points per game (most in the league) vs. the Indiana Pacers, identifying this as a positive matchup for offensive output.Offensive rebounds save possession and bring about further chances for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans grade out 9th-best in in the league with 12.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Over the last 20 games when they are playing at home, the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted 4.0 free throws per game (3rd-most in the league) against the Pacers, finding it easy to get to the charity stripe.Jordan Hawkins is expected to see an increase in output for all stats considering possessing the home court advantage in this contest.
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