Pelicans vs Spurs Match Player Stats | Sunday, December 8th 2024

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Pelicans vs Spurs Match Player Stats | Sunday, December 8th 2024

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Todays Sunday, December 8th Matchup Details

Sunday New Orleans Pelicans at San Antonio Spurs
Todays Game is on Sunday, December 8th 2024
08/12/24 19:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to New Orleans Pelicans at San Antonio Spurs

Victor Wembanyama has attempted 23.4 field goals per game over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, 4.3 more than he’s attempted in all games this year at home.

Victor Wembanyama has attempted 11.0 shots from downtown per game over the last 10 games, 1.8 higher than he’s attempted over the course of the year.

Among all players in the NBA, Victor Wembanyama slots into the 83rd percentile for playing time, registering a monstrous 32.4 minutes per game this year.

The rate of three-pointers drained against Yves Missi has been very high (52.3%) when squaring off against opposing starting Cs this year (96th percentile).

The 10th-fastest pace-of-play home team in the league over the last 10 games has been the San Antonio Spurs.

Yves Missi has sunk 6.6 shots made from the field per game over the last 5 games on the road, 2.7 more than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the year away from home.

The number of shots from the field against Victor Wembanyama has been remarkably high (13.4 per game) when at home and defending fellow starting Cs this year (96th percentile).

The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games.

The Pelicans are expected to see a rise in opportunities in this contest from competing against the 10th-quickest pace-of-play home team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Spurs).

The New Orleans Pelicans have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Among all players in the NBA, Herbert Jones rates in the 88th percentile for three-point proficiency with an impressive 38.9% rate since the start of last season.

Herbert Jones has been on the court for 30.7 minutes per game since the start of last season, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 79th percentile.

Over the last 10 games, the opposition’s starting PFs have tallied 6.4 three attempts per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Spurs, labeling this as a favorable matchup.

CJ McCollum has averaged 33.6 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 88th percentile.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 37.5% on three-pointers (8th-highest in the league) vs. the Spurs, creating a strong matchup.

Among all players in the league, Trey Murphy III registers in the 95th percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc, putting up 7.9 per game this year.

Trey Murphy III has tallied 33.2 minutes per game while on the road this year, putting him in the 85th percentile — ranking among the most used players in the NBA.

Out of all players in the NBA, Dejounte Murray rates in the 93rd percentile for three-point attempts, totaling 7.0 per game since the start of last season.

Dejounte Murray has tallied 35.5 minutes per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 95th percentile.

The matchup vs. the San Antonio Spurs is a good one for 3-point shots; the other team’s starting PGs have compiled the 5th-highest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (40.4%).

Trey Murphy III has attempted 14.5 shots per game this year, placing him in the 86th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Herbert Jones has sunk 59.8% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 7.2% higher than he’s made in all games this year.

Victor Wembanyama has made 39.3% of his three-point attempts over the last 10 games, 8.8% more than he’s converted from downtown overall this season.

Dejounte Murray has attempted 18.5 shots per game since the start of last season, ranking him in the 96th percentile among all players in the league.

This year, the other team’s starting PGs have shot 50.2% on field goals (best in the league) against the San Antonio Spurs, labeling this as a strong matchup.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact New Orleans Pelicans at San Antonio Spurs

With respect to shot attempts from the field, the 7th-least aggressive team in the NBA playing at home this year has been the Spurs.

The faceoff with Yves Missi in terms of getting to the foul line slots into the 12th percentile for difficulty with the opposition’s starting Cs attempting a mere 2.5 foul shots per game this year.

Yves Missi has attempted 0.0 3-pointers per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 8th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Yves Missi has been called for 3.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 0.8 higher than he’s been called for overall this year on the road.

The Pelicans have been the lowest scoring offense in the league this year.

The number of fouls drawn by other starting Cs against Victor Wembanyama has been remarkably low this year (2.5 free throws per game when they are playing at home: 10th percentile).

Yves Missi should experience a decrease in production in all stat categories considering playing away from home in this matchup.

Herbert Jones has tallied 2.8 personal fouls per game when playing away from home since the start of last season, putting him in the 93rd percentile — among the NBA’s most-whistled.

As it relates to threes, the New Orleans Pelicans’s feeble 10.8 successful threes per game ranks weakest in the league this year.

Herbert Jones will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court generally decreases stat production for all stats.

In comparison to last year’s 3.4 rate, CJ McCollum’s threes sunk have fallen this year to 2.6 per game.

CJ McCollum has averaged 3.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he’s averaged overall this season.

In comparison to last year’s 84.8% mark, CJ McCollum’s free-throw performance has fallen this year to 66.2%.

CJ McCollum is expected to suffer a reduction in effectiveness for all stats in light of playing on the visting team in this contest.

The matchup against the Spurs is a challenging one for three-pointers; the opposition’s starting SFs have posted the 4th-lowest 3-point rate in the league this year (27.4%).

Trey Murphy III will likely suffer a drop-off in output in all facets of the game due to playing on the visting team in this contest.

Dejounte Murray is expected to see a decline in performance in all facets of the game on account of playing on the visting team in this matchup.

This year, opposing starting SFs have averaged 36.0% on shots from the field (worst in the league) vs. the Spurs, marking this as a hard matchup.

The matchup vs. San Antonio is a tough one; when the Spurs have the home court advantage, they have allowed the 4th-least points per game in the league to the other team’s starting PFs over the last 5 games (13.0).

The showdown with Harrison Barnes in regard to getting to the free-throw line comes in at the 22nd percentile for difficulty with the opposition’s starting PFs attempting a mere 2.6 free throws per game this year.

In terms of threes, the San Antonio Spurs’s unimpressive 30.7% rate of converted threes while on their home court measures as the 2nd-lowest in the league over the last 5 games.

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