Kyle Kuzma has been called for 2.5 personal fouls per game on his home court this year, ranking him in the 80th percentile -- among the league's highest-fouling.The matchup against the Pelicans is a difficult one for attempts from downtown; without the home court advantage, opposing squads have tallied the 10th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (36.7).The Washington Wizards have been the 9th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (which also eliminates additional chances for scoring and assists).The Wizards have played at the 9th-slowest pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season, which should lead to fewer possessions for the Pelicans.The matchup vs. the Pelicans is a difficult one for 3-pointers; without the home court advantage, opposing starting SFs have compiled the 9th-lowest three rate in the NBA since the start of last season (30.4%).
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