Jordan Hawkins has averaged 0.8 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the least-whistled players in the NBA (15th percentile).The Pelicans have played at the 10th-speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games.The Pelicans will likely see an increase in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Pistons).Jordan Hawkins will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court generally boosts stat production in all stat categories.
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