Trey Murphy III has totaled 6.0 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 higher than he's totaled overall this season.Trey Murphy III has averaged just 1.2 personal fouls per game this year, a significant dropoff from his 2.0 fouls per game last year.The Pelicans will likely see an increase in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 5th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA this year (the Milwaukee Bucks).The Pelicans rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).Trey Murphy III will hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home tends to boost stat production across the board.
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