Josh Richardson has averaged a terrific 2.7 assists per game this year, quite a bit more than his 1.8 assists per game last year.The Thunder have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games, which ought to boost plays for the Pelicans.Josh Richardson will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city usually increases player performance across the board.
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