Jose Alvarado has converted 55.8% of his field goals over the last 5 games, 14.9% more than he's made overall this season.This matchup is a difficult one for shots from the field; opposing squads have shot for the 4th-lowest FG% in the league over the last 25 games when the Magic are the visiting squad (45.6%).The Magic have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games without the home court advantage, which ought to boost opportunities for the Pelicans.The New Orleans Pelicans rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).Jose Alvarado has attempted 2.6 free throws per game over the last 10 games with the home court advantage, 1.1 more than he's attempted over the course of the year at home.
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