In terms of shots from downtown, the Orlando Magic's lackluster 30.9% rate of drained threes places fewest in the league this year.The matchup against the Hornets is a challenging one for three-point attempts; the opposing team's starting SFs have tallied the least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 20 games (3.6).The most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Magic.The Hornets have played at the 8th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should lead to decreased possessions for the Orlando Magic.Tristan da Silva will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road usually reduces stat production in all facets of the game.
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