LaMelo Ball has attempted 12.6 three-pointers per game this year, quite a bit higher than his 9.0 rate last year.Among all players in the league, LaMelo Ball comes in at the 85th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 33.8 minutes per game this year.This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have shot 41.4% on 3-pointers (2nd-highest in the NBA) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, making this a good matchup.The Charlotte Hornets will likely see a spike in opportunities in this game from facing the 5th-fastest tempo home offense in the NBA this year (the Cavaliers).The Charlotte Hornets have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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