Russell Westbrook has tallied 9.4 assists per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 1.8 higher than he's tallied overall this season on the road.Russell Westbrook has tallied 28.5 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 75th percentile.The LA Clippers have played at the 9th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Pelicans have played at the 9th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which should increase possessions for the Clippers.The Pelicans have allowed the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.5) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).
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