The matchup against the Pelicans is a hard one for three-point attempts; opposing starting SGs have averaged the 13th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 15 games (4.5).The Pelicans have played at the 2nd-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games at home, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Lakers.The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 7th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).
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