Among all players in the league, Zion Williamson registers in the 94th percentile for shots from the field sunk, averaging a massive 8.5 per game this year.Zion Williamson has played 30.3 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 79th percentile.The matchup vs. Golden State is a strong one for field goal attempts; when the Golden State Warriors are on their home court, the other team's starting PFs have totaled the 29th-most shot attempts per game in the NBA this year (15.8).The Warriors have played at the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 21 games at home, which should increase plays for the New Orleans Pelicans.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Pelicans rank 8thbest in in the league with 12.2 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.
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