Compared to last season's 19.2 clip, LaMelo Ball's field goal attempts have jumped this season to 23.1 per game.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).
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