Pelicans vs Spurs Match Player Stats | Saturday, March 15th 2025

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Pelicans vs Spurs Match Player Stats | Saturday, March 15th 2025

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Todays Saturday, March 15th Matchup Details

Saturday New Orleans Pelicans at San Antonio Spurs
Todays Game is on Saturday, March 15th 2025
15/03/25 20:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

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

Zion Williamson has sunk 12.4 buckets per game over the last 5 games on the road, 2.8 more than he’s put through the net in all games this year without the home court advantage.

Zion Williamson has converted 50.0% of his attempts from downtown over the last 15 games, 27.8% more than he’s made from downtown overall this season.

The 5th-most up-tempo pace visiting team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Pelicans.

The San Antonio Spurs have played at the 7th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games at home, which should raise opportunities for the New Orleans Pelicans.

Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in additional chances for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans rank 4th-best in in the NBA with 13.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.

Harrison Barnes has sunk 67.6% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 19.8% higher than he’s converted over the course of the year.

Harrison Barnes has converted 64.0% of his three-pointers over the last 5 games, 24.1% higher than he’s converted from 3-point range overall this year.

Harrison Barnes has averaged 1.0 personal fouls per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 23rd percentile — among the league’s least foul-prone.

This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team’s starting PFs have totaled 5.4 3-point attempts per game (3rd-most in the league) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, labeling this as a good matchup.

The Spurs have played at the 7th-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games with the home court advantage.

The Pelicans have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games away from their home city, which should lead to more opportunities for the Spurs.

Trey Murphy III has attempted 8.4 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this year, ranking him in the 96th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Trey Murphy III has played a terrific 35.7 minutes per game this year, quite a bit more than his 30.7 minutes per game last year.

This year, opposing starting SGs have averaged 37.5% on threes (8th-best in the NBA) against the San Antonio Spurs, branding this as a favorable matchup.

Devin Vassell has successfully made 3.6 treys per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he’s sunk overall this season.

Among all players in the league, Devin Vassell registers in the 76th percentile for playing time, compiling a massive 29.2 minutes per game while at home this year.

The Spurs have been the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).

Among all players in the NBA, CJ McCollum rates in the 95th percentile for three-point shots sunk on the road, compiling 2.8 per game this year.

CJ McCollum has been on the court for 32.5 minutes per game while playing away from home this year, placing him in the 87th percentile — ranking among the most used players in the league.

This year, the opposing team’s starting PGs have shot 40.4% on threes (5th-best in the league) against the Spurs, marking this as a strong matchup.

Devin Vassell has converted 9.2 baskets per game over the last 5 games at home, 3.1 higher than he’s converted over the course of the season while at home.

Trey Murphy III has registered a whopping 21.7 points per game this season, a big improvement over his 14.5 points per game last season.

The matchup vs. the Spurs is a strong one for field goals; the opposing team’s starting PGs have posted the highest FG% in the NBA this year (50.2%).

Stephon Castle has attempted 6.4 treys per game over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, 2.0 more than he’s attempted over the course of the season at home.

This year, opposing starting SGs have averaged 6.1 three attempts per game (4th-highest in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, resulting in a favorable matchup.

Chris Paul has converted 63.5% of his shots from downtown over the last 10 games, 23.4% higher than he’s made from 3-point range over the course of the year.

The matchup against the Pelicans is a strong one for 3-point attempts; the opposing team’s starting PGs have averaged the 3rd-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (7.1).

Stephon Castle has sunk 6.3 buckets per game over the last 10 games, 1.4 higher than he’s sunk in all games this year.

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

Zion Williamson has committed 2.7 personal fouls per game when playing on the road this year, ranking him in the 93rd percentile — among the NBA’s most foul-prone.

The Pelicans check in as the 5th-lowest scoring offense in the league when playing on the road this year.

The matchup against the San Antonio Spurs is a hard one for field goals; the opposing team’s starting SFs have compiled the lowest field goal rate in the league this year (36.0%).

Zion Williamson will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium generally lowers player performance in all stat categories.

In regard to drawing fouls, the Spurs’s unimpressive 17.6 free throw attempts per game on their home court measures as the 3rd-worst in the NBA over the last 5 games.

The New Orleans Pelicans have been the 3rd-least efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA away from home this year.

Trey Murphy III will not have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city tends to worsen stat production across the board.

Devin Vassell has averaged 2.6 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he’s averaged in all games this season.

The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans is a hard one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled the 7th-least three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (4.0).

CJ McCollum has tallied 2.3 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-whistled players in the NBA (79th percentile).

CJ McCollum will likely suffer a reduction in output for all stats as a result of being on the road in this game.

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

Stephon Castle has converted 26.0% of his shots from downtown this year, ranking in the 19th percentile out of all players in the league.

Stephon Castle has averaged 3.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.9 more than he’s averaged over the course of the year.

Over the last 15 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 1.2 foul shots per game (fewest in the league) against the Pelicans, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls.

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