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The matchup vs. the Hornets is a positive one for 3-point shots; the other team's starting SGs have totaled the 3rd-most treys per game in the league this year (2.5).The Hornets have played at the 9th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Pelicans.The New Orleans Pelicans have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while at home since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists).The matchup against the Charlotte Hornets may be a strong one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting SGs have attempted a colossal 4.0 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (4th-most in the NBA).
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