Lauri Markkanen has attempted 8.3 3-pointers per game this year, placing him in the 96th percentile among all players in the NBA.Lauri Markkanen has been on the court for 33.7 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 89th percentile.The Jazz will likely see an increase in possessions in this game from sharing the court with the 5th-most up-tempo pace home offense in the NBA this year (the New Orleans Pelicans).The Jazz check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league when playing away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).Over the last 5 games when they are away from home, opposing teams have brought down 7.4 offensive boards per game (2nd-fewest in the league) against the Pelicans (turning over possessions that could otherwise generate added opportunities for offense).
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