Naji Marshall has tallied a whopping 23.4 minutes per game this season, significantly more than his 12.4 minutes per game last season.The Grizzlies have played at the 3rd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to increased plays for the Pelicans.The New Orleans Pelicans have been the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Naji Marshall will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually improves player performance in all stat categories.
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