The matchup against the Magic is a strong one for 3-pointers; the opposing team's starting SGs have compiled the 30th-highest 3-point rate in the league this year (42.6%).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).
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