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This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have shot 51.5% on field goals (best in the league) vs. the Trail Blazers, identifying this as a strong matchup.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).Over the last 5 games, the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted 3.2 foul shots per game (8th-most in the league) vs. the Trail Blazers, succeeding in their efforts to get to the free-throw line.
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