With respect to offense, the Pelicans's fantastic 123.8 points per game at home comes in as the 5th-highest in the league over the last 5 games.The 3rd-speediest tempo home team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Pelicans.The Sacramento Kings have played at the 9th-quickest pace in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to raise plays for the Pelicans.When playing at home, the Sacramento Kings have given up the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.7) in the NBA to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists).Over the last 10 games when they are at home, their opposition has attempted 21.3 foul shots per game (7th-fewest in the league) vs. the Kings, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.
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