This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have totaled 7.1 3-point attempts per game (3rd-most in the league) vs. the Pelicans, resulting in a favorable matchup.The Washington Wizards have played at the 4th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA this year.The Pelicans have played at the 6th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 20 games, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Washington Wizards.The Washington Wizards check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
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