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Brandon Ingram has converted 42.5% of his 3-pointers playing at home this year, placing him in the 87th percentile among all players in the league.

Brandon Ingram has tallied 32.9 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 89th percentile.

The matchup vs. the Thunder is a positive one for 3-point shots; opposing starting SGs have put up the 2nd-highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (44.1%).

The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 5th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Thunder).

Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans rank 9th-best in in the NBA with 11.4 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.

Luguentz Dort has attempted 10.0 shots per game over the last 5 games without the home court advantage, 2.0 more than he’s attempted overall this season on the road.

Luguentz Dort has successfully made 2.6 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 more than he’s converted from downtown in all games this season.

Luguentz Dort has been on the court for 28.6 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 76th percentile.

As it relates to scoring, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s excellent 119.8 points per game settles in as the 3rd-highest in the NBA this year.

The 5th-quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Thunder.

Luguentz Dort has successfully made 2.6 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 more than he’s converted from downtown in all games this season.

Luguentz Dort has been on the court for 28.6 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 76th percentile.

The Oklahoma City Thunder rank as the 2nd-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA this year.

The 5th-quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Thunder.

Herbert Jones has sunk 2.6 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 higher than he’s made from 3-point range overall this year.

Among all players in the NBA, Herbert Jones comes in at the 80th percentile for playing time, compiling a massive 30.6 minutes per game at home this year.

The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 5th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Thunder).

Herbert Jones will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home generally increases stat production for all stats.

Jalen Williams has converted 9.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games on the road, 2.0 higher than he’s made in all games this season away from home.

In comparison to last year’s 33.7% clip, Jalen Williams’s three-point effectiveness has jumped this year to 42.2%.

Jalen Williams has tallied 31.5 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 84th percentile.

As it relates to scoring, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s excellent 119.8 points per game settles in as the 3rd-highest in the NBA this year.

The 5th-quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Thunder.

Josh Giddey has successfully made 46.3% of his 3-pointers over the last 10 games on the road, 14.3% higher than he’s converted overall this year when playing on the road.

Josh Giddey has averaged 31.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games on the road, 6.4 more than he’s averaged in all games this year on the road.

The Oklahoma City Thunder rank as the 2nd-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA this year.

This year when they are on the road, the other team’s starting PGs have averaged 7.5 3-point attempts per game (2nd-most in the league) vs. the Pelicans, identifying this as a positive matchup.

The 5th-quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Thunder.

Relative to last year’s 36.9% mark, Aaron Wiggins’s three-point prowess has surged this year to 50.9%.

Aaron Wiggins has played 25.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 9.4 more than he’s played overall this season on the road.

As it relates to scoring, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s excellent 119.8 points per game settles in as the 3rd-highest in the NBA this year.

The 5th-quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Thunder.

Aaron Wiggins has converted 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 17.5% more than he’s made over the course of the year away from his home court.

CJ McCollum has attempted 19.9 shots per game over the last 15 games, 4.0 higher than he’s attempted over the course of the year.

CJ McCollum has converted a terrific 3.5 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this year, quite a bit higher than his 2.8 rate last year.

CJ McCollum has tallied 37.7 minutes per game over the last 15 games, 4.9 higher than he’s tallied in all games this year.

This year, the other team’s starting PGs have averaged 7.7 3-point attempts per game (most in the NBA) vs. the Thunder, designating this as a strong matchup.

The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 5th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Thunder).

Chet Holmgren has averaged 16.6 points per game this year, putting him among the best players in the NBA by this standard: 85th percentile.

Chet Holmgren has converted 58.8% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games, 6.1% more than he’s put through the hoop overall this season.

Chet Holmgren has played 29.5 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 79th percentile.

As it relates to scoring, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s excellent 119.8 points per game settles in as the 3rd-highest in the NBA this year.

The showdown with Jonas Valanciunas lands in only the 100th percentile for difficulty with the other team’s starting Cs making an enormous 61.1% of their field goals this year.

The matchup with Chet Holmgren registers in only the 100th percentile for difficulty with the other team’s starting Cs notching a monstrous 17.2 points per game this year when they are playing at home.

The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 5th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Thunder).

Jonas Valanciunas has sunk 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games at home, 14.8% more than he’s converted in all games this year on his home court.

The matchup against Chet Holmgren is a good one for getting to the free-throw line; when matched up against opposing starting Cs this year, they have attempted an enormous 4.6 foul shots per game (100th percentile).

The matchup against Chet Holmgren is a positive one for 3-point shots; when facing other starting Cs this year, they have successfully made a whopping 35.7% of their 3-point attempts (81st percentile).

The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 5th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Thunder).

Jonas Valanciunas will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium generally boosts player production across the board.

Naji Marshall has converted 56.3% of his three-point attempts over the last 5 games at home, 11.7% more than he’s made from beyond the arc in all games this year while on his home court.

The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 5th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Thunder).

Naji Marshall has successfully made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 19.9% more than he’s sunk in all games this season.

Naji Marshall will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city usually improves player performance in all facets of the game.

Compared to last year’s 6.3 rate, Trey Murphy III’s 3-point attempts have spiked this year to 7.8 per game.

Trey Murphy III has tallied 38.2 minutes per game over the last 15 games, 7.9 higher than he’s tallied over the course of the year.

The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 5th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Thunder).

Trey Murphy III is expected to see an increase in productivity in all stat categories due to controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.

Chet Holmgren has successfully made 1.6 threes per game this year, putting him in the 76th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Chet Holmgren has played 29.5 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 79th percentile.

The Oklahoma City Thunder rank as the 2nd-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA this year.

The 5th-quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Thunder.

Brandon Ingram has converted 42.5% of his 3-pointers playing at home this year, placing him in the 87th percentile among all players in the league.

Brandon Ingram has tallied 32.9 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 89th percentile.

The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 5th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Thunder).

Brandon Ingram will have the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court tends to increase stat production in all facets of the game.

Naji Marshall has converted 56.3% of his three-point attempts over the last 5 games at home, 11.7% more than he’s made from beyond the arc in all games this year while on his home court.

The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 5th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Thunder).

Naji Marshall will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city usually improves player performance in all facets of the game.

Josh Giddey has made 59.5% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games on the road, 12.3% more than he’s converted overall this season while on the road.