The matchup against the Pelicans is a difficult one for attempts from downtown; without the home court advantage, opposing squads have tallied the 10th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (36.7).The Washington Wizards have been the 9th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (which also eliminates additional chances for scoring and assists).The Wizards have played at the 9th-slowest pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season, which should lead to fewer possessions for the Pelicans.The matchup against the Pelicans is a hard one for three-pointers; the opposition's starting PGs have totaled the 6th-least 3-pointers per game in the league since the start of last season away from their home court (1.7).
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