Relative to last year's 9.8 mark, Zion Williamson's shots from the field scored have diminished this year to 8.6 per game.Among all players in the league, Zion Williamson ranks in the 75th percentile for personal fouls, posting a whopping 2.6 fouls per game away from home this year.This year when they are the visiting squad, opposing starting PFs have totaled 2.3 3-point attempts per game (15th-lowest in the league) against the Denver Nuggets, creating a difficult matchup.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 4th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA without the home court advantage this year, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Pelicans.Offensive rebounds save possession and create added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the New Orleans Pelicans rank 10thworst in in the league as the road team with only 9.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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