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The matchup vs. New Orleans is a favorable one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Pelicans are playing at home, the opposing team's starting PGs have totaled the 2nd-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (7.5).The Philadelphia 76ers will likely see a spike in opportunities in this contest from facing the 6th-speediest pace-of-play home team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Pelicans).The 76ers rank as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).This year, the opposition's starting PGs have attempted 4.1 foul shots per game (8th-most in the league) vs. the Pelicans, making it fairly effortless to draw fouls.
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