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The matchup against the Pelicans is a positive one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposition's starting SGs have averaged the 4th-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.1).The 6th-most up-tempo pace offense in the NBA this year has been the Portland Trail Blazers.The Pelicans have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 20 games in their home stadium, which ought to increase opportunities for the Trail Blazers.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Trail Blazers rank 2nd-best in in the NBA with 14.2 offensive boards per game this year.
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