Hornets vs Pelicans Match Player Stats | Sunday, March 30th 2025

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Hornets vs Pelicans Match Player Stats | Sunday, March 30th 2025

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Todays Sunday, March 30th Matchup Details

Sunday Charlotte Hornets at New Orleans Pelicans
Todays Game is on Sunday, March 30th 2025
30/03/25 19:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Charlotte Hornets at New Orleans Pelicans

Jose Alvarado has attempted 5.2 three-point shots per game this year, placing him in the 82nd percentile among all players in the league.

Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans rank 4th-best in in the NBA on their home court with 12.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Jose Alvarado will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court usually boosts stat production across the board.

DaQuan Jeffries has sunk 60.7% of his treys over the last 5 games, 28.4% more than he’s made from beyond the arc over the course of the year.

DaQuan Jeffries has been on the court for 29.4 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 7.6 more than he’s been on the court for in all games this season.

The Hornets have been the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists).

DaQuan Jeffries has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 20.0% higher than he’s put through the net overall this year while playing on the road.

Nick Smith Jr. has attempted 12.6 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 3.2 more than he’s attempted in all games this season.

Nick Smith Jr. has successfully made 3.4 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.7 higher than he’s made from 3-point range overall this season away from home.

Nick Smith Jr. has tallied 28.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.6 more than he’s tallied over the course of the season.

The matchup vs. the Pelicans is a positive one for 3-point attempts; opposing starting SGs have tallied the 4th-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.1).

Kelly Olynyk has converted 56.7% of his 3-pointers over the last 5 games, 15.9% more than he’s converted from 3-point range overall this year.

Kelly Olynyk has tallied 27.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.1 more than he’s tallied overall this season.

The matchup against Charlotte is a positive one for threes; when the Hornets are the visiting team, opposing starting PFs have put up the 3rd-highest three percentage in the league this year (47.4%).

Kelly Olynyk should see a spike in productivity across the board on account of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

Jusuf Nurkic has made 83.3% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 53.1% more than he’s made in all games this year.

Bruce Brown has successfully made 58.0% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 5 games, 33.6% more than he’s converted from three in all games this season.

Bruce Brown has been on the court for 27.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.3 higher than he’s been on the court for in all games this season.

Bruce Brown will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home generally improves player production in all facets of the game.

Jordan Hawkins has attempted 7.4 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he’s attempted in all games this year.

Jordan Hawkins has averaged 0.9 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the least foul-prone players in the league (20th percentile).

The matchup vs. the Charlotte Hornets is a positive one for three-pointers; opposing starting SGs have averaged the 3rd-most three-point shots per game in the NBA this year (2.5).

Jordan Hawkins will have the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage tends to increase player performance across the board.

Out of all players in the league, Miles Bridges places in the 91st percentile for shots taken away from home, posting 16.2 per game this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Miles Bridges ranks in the 93rd percentile for three-point attempts, registering 7.1 per game this year.

Miles Bridges has played 31.5 minutes per game away from his home court this year, placing him in the 84th percentile — some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.

The matchup vs. New Orleans may be a favorable one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting PFs have attempted a massive 3.7 free throws per game over the last 15 games when the New Orleans Pelicans are on their home court (7th-most in the league).

Kelly Olynyk has made 58.9% of his field goals over the last 5 games, 7.7% higher than he’s converted over the course of the season.

This year, the opposing team’s starting PFs have averaged 55.8% on shot attempts from the field (highest in the NBA) vs. the Hornets, marking this as a good matchup.

This year when they are on their home court, the other team’s starting PGs have averaged 44.4% on threes (4th-highest in the league) vs. the Hornets, marking this as a favorable matchup.

Jordan Hawkins has attempted 3.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he’s attempted in all games this year.

The number of 3-pointers hit against Jusuf Nurkic has been remarkably high (1.0 per game) when guarding other starting Cs this year (93rd percentile).

Yves Missi has attempted 5.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 2.8 higher than he’s attempted over the course of the season.

The matchup vs. Jusuf Nurkic is a good one for getting to the charity stripe; when squaring off against fellow starting Cs this year, they have attempted a monstrous 3.1 free throws per game (90th percentile).

Yves Missi will have the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home tends to boost player production in all stat categories.

The matchup vs. Charlotte is a strong one; when the Hornets are on the road, they have allowed the 4th-most points per game in the NBA to the other team’s starting SFs over the last 5 games (22.3).

Bruce Brown has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games at home, 11.7% higher than he’s made overall this year with the home court advantage.

Jusuf Nurkic has sunk 52.3% of his field goals over the last 10 games, 7.3% more than he’s sunk in all games this year.

The rate of shots scored against Yves Missi has been very high (63.2%) when matched up against other starting Cs this year (100th percentile).

The number of fouls drawn by fellow starting Cs vs. Yves Missi has been very high (3.1 free throws per game) when defending fellow starting Cs this year (93rd percentile).

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Charlotte Hornets at New Orleans Pelicans

When it comes to shooting, the New Orleans Pelicans’s unimpressive 101.6 points per game playing at home places weakest in the NBA over the last 5 games.

This year, the opposition’s starting PGs have totaled 11.3 shot attempts per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Hornets, designating this as a challenging matchup.

The 3rd-most sluggish pace-of-play home offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Pelicans.

The Pelicans are expected to see a decline in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 8th-most lethargic pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games (the Hornets).

Jose Alvarado has shot and missed 0.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.4 more than he’s missed over the course of the year when playing at home.

DaQuan Jeffries has averaged 3.3 personal fouls per game over the last 10 games, 1.0 higher than he’s averaged in all games this season.

When it comes to offense, the Charlotte Hornets’s subpar 103.3 points per game comes in as the fewest in the league over the last 25 games.

This year, the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled 9.1 shot attempts per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, identifying this as a challenging matchup.

The 8th-slowest pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Hornets.

The Pelicans have played at the 3rd-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which ought to decrease plays for the Charlotte Hornets.

This year when they are on the road, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.0 free throws per game (fewest in the league) against the New Orleans Pelicans, finding it difficult to draw fouls.

Nick Smith Jr. is expected to experience a decrease in production for all stats on account of being on the road in this game.

Kelly Olynyk has tallied 3.7 personal fouls per game over the last 10 games, 0.9 higher than he’s tallied in all games this season.

The Pelicans rank as the 2nd-least aggressive offense in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage in terms of three-point attempts.

The matchup against New Orleans is a difficult one for three-pointers; when the New Orleans Pelicans are at home, opposing starting SFs have averaged the 10th-least shots from behind the three-point arc per game in the league this year (1.5).

DaQuan Jeffries will not have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling generally decreases player production for all stats.

Jusuf Nurkic has tallied 2.6 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-whistled players in the league (92nd percentile).

When at home and guarding opposing starting Cs, Yves Missi rates in the 13th percentile with just 1.5 treys attempted against him per game this year.

Jusuf Nurkic should see a decline in productivity across the board due to being on the road in this game.

Bruce Brown has been called for 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he’s been called for in all games this year.

Over the last 20 games, the other team’s starting SFs have averaged 3.6 3-point attempts per game (fewest in the league) against the Hornets, creating a challenging matchup.

The matchup vs. New Orleans is a challenging one for three-point attempts; when the New Orleans Pelicans are playing at home, the opposition’s starting PFs have totaled the 5th-least three attempts per game in the league this year (3.4).

Miles Bridges ought to suffer a drop-off in output for all stats in light of playing on the visting team in this matchup.

The matchup against Charlotte is a hard one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted a lowly 2.6 free throws per game this year when the Hornets are away from home (3rd-least in the NBA).

Out of all players in the league, Jordan Hawkins ranks in the 10th percentile for shooting ability with the home court advantage with a poor 33.9% rate this year.

Yves Missi has successfully made 0.0% of his three-point shots this year, ranking him in the 5th percentile out of all players in the league.

Out of all players in the league, Yves Missi places in the 6th percentile for 3-point attempts when playing at home, registering 0.0 per game this year.

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