Jose Alvarado has posted 6.0 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 more than he's posted in all games this season.Jose Alvarado has averaged 29.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.3 more than he's averaged overall this year.The 3rd-speediest pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Pelicans.The San Antonio Spurs have played at the 7th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 20 games, which ought to increase possessions for the Pelicans.The Pelicans rank as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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