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The matchup against Portland is a favorable one for three-point attempts; when the Trail Blazers are the visiting squad, the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled the 8th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (5.8).The 2nd-quickest pace-of-play home team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the New Orleans Pelicans.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 2nd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which should lead to more plays for the Pelicans.The Pelicans have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).
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