Pelicans vs Rockets Match Player Stats | Thursday, December 19th 2024

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Pelicans vs Rockets Match Player Stats | Thursday, December 19th 2024

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Todays Thursday, December 19th Matchup Details

Thursday New Orleans Pelicans at Houston Rockets
Todays Game is on Thursday, December 19th 2024
19/12/24 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to New Orleans Pelicans at Houston Rockets

Among all players in the league, CJ McCollum ranks in the 86th percentile for playing time, logging an enormous 33.2 minutes per game when playing on the road this year.

The 5th-most up-tempo pace road team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Pelicans.

The Pelicans are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 7th-fastest pace-of-play home team in the league over the last 5 games (the Rockets).

Offensive rebounds save possession and spark additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Pelicans grade out best in in the league as the visting team with 14.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

Out of all players in the league, Jalen Green rates in the 93rd percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc, putting up 7.7 per game this year.

Jalen Green has played 31.7 minutes per game at home this year, ranking him in the 82nd percentile — seeing the court more than most players in the league.

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

The Rockets have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games when playing at home.

The Houston Rockets are expected to see a rise in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 5th-fastest tempo road offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).

Among all players in the NBA, Herbert Jones comes in at the 79th percentile for playing time, putting up a colossal 31.2 minutes per game away from his home court this year.

Dillon Brooks has attempted 6.8 threes per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 higher than he’s attempted overall this year.

Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the league with 14.1 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Dillon Brooks figures to see a spike in performance for all stats considering controlling the home court advantage in this contest.

Jabari Smith Jr. has successfully made 44.2% of his three-pointers over the last 15 games, 10.7% higher than he’s made from three in all games this year.

Jabari Smith Jr. has tallied 37.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.4 more than he’s tallied overall this season.

This year when they are at home, the other team’s starting PFs have totaled 5.4 3-point attempts per game (3rd-most in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, marking this as a positive matchup.

Tari Eason has sunk 48.0% of his treys over the last 5 games at home, 11.5% more than he’s converted from downtown over the course of the season with the home court advantage.

Tari Eason has attempted 3.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 more than he’s attempted over the course of the year.

Trey Murphy III has attempted 8.3 shots from downtown per game this year, placing him in the 95th percentile out of all players in the league.

Out of all players in the league, Trey Murphy III slots into the 90th percentile for playing time, registering a whopping 33.9 minutes per game this year.

Dejounte Murray has sunk 39.4% of his three-point shots over the last 5 games, 9.9% more than he’s made in all games this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Dejounte Murray measures in the 80th percentile for 3-point attempts, posting 5.7 per game this year.

Among all players in the league, Dejounte Murray registers in the 87th percentile for playing time, totaling a whopping 33.1 minutes per game this year.

Fred VanVleet has attempted 9.8 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.0 higher than he’s attempted overall this season.

Fred VanVleet has played 33.2 minutes per game on his home court this year, ranking in the 88th percentile — ranking among the most used players in the NBA.

This year, the opposition’s starting PGs have totaled 7.1 three attempts per game (3rd-most in the league) against the Pelicans, making this a strong matchup.

Tari Eason will likely get a boost in performance for all stats due to possessing the home court advantage in this game.

Over the last 19 games when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (8th-highest in the league) vs. the Pelicans, finding it easy to get to the charity stripe.

CJ McCollum has attempted 18.1 shots per game without the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 95th percentile out of all players in the league.

Among all players in the NBA, Alperen Sengun ranks in the 78th percentile for playing time, totaling an enormous 30.5 minutes per game while playing at home this year.

The matchup with Yves Missi registers in the 100th percentile with the other side’s starting Cs converting an enormous 55.3% of their three-point shots this year.

Dejounte Murray has sunk 7.4 baskets per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the season.

Out of all players in the league, Alperen Sengun registers in the 89th percentile for field goal attempts, logging 15.3 per game this year.

Yves Missi has made 60.1% of his shots from the field over the last 10 games on the road, 6.4% higher than he’s made in all games this season when playing away from home.

Yves Missi has been on the court for 30.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games on the road, 5.6 more than he’s been on the court for in all games this season on the road.

This year when they are away from home, opposing starting SFs have attempted 3.5 foul shots per game (6th-most in the NBA) vs. the Houston Rockets, making it fairly effortless to draw fouls.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact New Orleans Pelicans at Houston Rockets

CJ McCollum has successfully made just 2.8 treys per game this year, significantly less than his 3.4 rate last year.

CJ McCollum has averaged 3.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he’s averaged in all games this season.

With respect to threes, the Pelicans’s lackluster 10.9 made threes per game comes in as the worst in the NBA this year.

The matchup against Houston is a challenging one for threes; when the Houston Rockets are playing at home, opposing starting SGs have compiled the lowest three rate in the league this year (24.8%).

CJ McCollum will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on the road tends to worsen player production for all stats.

The Houston Rockets have been the lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games.

The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans may be a tough one for getting to the foul line; the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted a mere 1.2 free throws per game over the last 15 games (least in the NBA).

In comparison to last season’s 39.6% clip, Herbert Jones’s 3-point performance has declined this season to 27.6%.

Herbert Jones has tallied 2.4 personal fouls per game when playing on the road this year, putting him in the 78th percentile — among the NBA’s highest-fouling.

This year when they are the visiting team, the opposition’s starting SFs have shot 26.1% on three-pointers (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Rockets, resulting in a difficult matchup.

Herbert Jones figures to experience a decrease in productivity for all stats on account of being on the road in this game.

Dillon Brooks has averaged 4.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he’s averaged in all games this year.

The Rockets have been the 2nd-least efficient 3-point shooting team in the league playing at home this year.

The matchup against the Pelicans is a tough one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the other team’s starting SFs have averaged the 7th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games (4.0).

Jabari Smith Jr. has tallied 3.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he’s tallied in all games this year.

The matchup against the Houston Rockets is a difficult one for three-pointers; the other team’s starting PFs have shot for the lowest three rate in the league this year (21.7%).

Trey Murphy III will not have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling generally worsens player production for all stats.

Among all players in the NBA, Dejounte Murray ranks in the 78th percentile for personal fouls, totaling a whopping 2.4 fouls per game while on the road this year.

The matchup against Houston is a tough one for three-point attempts; the opposition’s starting PGs have totaled the least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games when the Houston Rockets are at home (3.0).

Dejounte Murray should suffer a reduction in effectiveness across the board as a result of being on the road in this game.

Out of all players in the NBA, Fred VanVleet registers in the 81st percentile for personal fouls, logging a whopping 2.5 fouls per game this year.

Jalen Green has successfully made 27.6% of his three-pointers this year, placing him in the 23rd percentile out of all players in the league.

This year, opposing starting SFs have totaled 9.1 shot attempts per game (fewest in the league) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, designating this as a challenging matchup.

The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year.

Over the last 10 games when they are on the road, the opposition’s starting PGs have scored 12.8 points per game (2nd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Rockets, creating a hard matchup for offensive effectiveness.

The matchup vs. Houston may be a challenging one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team’s starting PGs have attempted a lowly 1.7 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the Rockets have the home court advantage (least in the league).

Out of all players in the NBA, Yves Missi comes in at the 7th percentile for shot attempts from downtown on the road, logging 0.0 per game this year.

Yves Missi has been called for 3.6 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.2 more than he’s been called for in all games this year on the road.

The matchup vs. Alperen Sengun is a hard one; he has allowed just 9.4 points per game while at home when matched up against fellow starting Cs this year (4th percentile).

The number of fouls drawn by fellow starting Cs against Alperen Sengun has been remarkably low this year (2.1 free throws per game when they are at home: 19th percentile).

Herbert Jones has sunk a mere 67.1% of his free throw attempts this season, quite a bit less than his 87.0 mark last season.

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