In comparison to last year's 11.1 rate, Malik Beasley's points per game have jumped this year to 16.2.In contrast to last season's 2.8 clip, Malik Beasley's 3-point shots scored have increased this season to 3.9 per game.The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans is a favorable one for shot attempts from downtown; the other team's starting SGs have totaled the 4th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (6.1).The Pistons have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games.The Pistons are expected to see a rise in possessions in this game from sharing the court with the 8th-most up-tempo pace-of-play away offense in the league over the last 25 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).
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