Pelicans vs Suns Match Player Stats | Thursday, February 27th 2025

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Pelicans vs Suns Match Player Stats | Thursday, February 27th 2025

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Todays Thursday, February 27th Matchup Details

Thursday New Orleans Pelicans at Phoenix Suns
Todays Game is on Thursday, February 27th 2025
27/02/25 21:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to New Orleans Pelicans at Phoenix Suns

CJ McCollum has sunk 3.6 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.9 higher than he’s made from beyond the arc in all games this year while playing away from home.

CJ McCollum has tallied 32.9 minutes per game while on the road this year, ranking him in the 88th percentile — ranking among the most used players in the NBA.

The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 3rd-fastest pace in the league over the last 20 games.

The Phoenix Suns have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which should boost opportunities for the Pelicans.

The New Orleans Pelicans have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new chances for scoring and assists).

Trey Murphy III has successfully made 52.3% of his three-point attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 15.8% higher than he’s converted from three overall this season when playing on the road.

Out of all players in the league, Trey Murphy III comes in at the 97th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc, logging 8.5 per game this year.

Trey Murphy III has been on the court for 35.2 minutes per game away from home this year, ranking in the 95th percentile — putting him among the most-utilized players in the league.

This year when they are the visiting squad, opposing starting SFs have averaged 1.9 3-pointers per game (10th-most in the league) against the Phoenix Suns, designating this as a strong matchup.

Relative to last year’s 16.0 mark, CJ McCollum’s field goal attempts have surged this year to 18.2 per game.

Grayson Allen has converted 3.4 threes per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.8 more than he’s converted in all games this season at home.

The Phoenix Suns check in as the 9th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 25 games.

The 8th-most up-tempo tempo offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Phoenix Suns.

The Suns will likely see a rise in plays in this game from facing the 3rd-speediest pace offense in the league over the last 20 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).

Grayson Allen has made 91.7% of his foul shot attempts over the last 10 games at home, 9.5% more than he’s put through the net in all games this season when playing at home.

Among all players in the league, Devin Booker measures in the 94th percentile for 3-point attempts, tallying 7.6 per game this year.

Devin Booker has averaged 37.2 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 99th percentile.

As it relates to three-point shots, the Suns’s fantastic 37.6% rate of made threes places 4th-strongest in the NBA this year.

The matchup vs. the New Orleans Pelicans is a favorable one for three-point attempts; opposing starting PGs have totaled the 3rd-most three attempts per game in the league this year (7.1).

Kevin Durant has made 3.6 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.9 more than he’s converted from downtown in all games this season while on his home court.

Out of all players in the NBA, Kevin Durant registers in the 99th percentile for playing time, totaling a whopping 36.8 minutes per game this year.

Devin Booker has made 10.4 field goals per game over the last 5 games at home, 2.0 higher than he’s put through the hoop in all games this year playing at home.

Nick Richards has sunk 59.7% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 9.3% higher than he’s made in all games this year.

The rate of field goals hit against Yves Missi has been remarkably high (62.5%) when matched up against other starting Cs this year (97th percentile).

Bol Bol has converted 63.3% of his field goals over the last 5 games at home, 12.7% more than he’s put through the net in all games this year while on his home court.

Bol Bol has successfully made 43.3% of his 3-pointers over the last 5 games, 13.3% more than he’s converted over the course of the year.

Bol Bol has accumulated 0.3 personal fouls per game on his home court this year, ranking in the 5th percentile — among the league’s least foul-prone.

The matchup against New Orleans is a positive one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the New Orleans Pelicans are the visiting squad, opposing starting PFs have tallied the 3rd-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.4).

Grayson Allen is expected to see a rise in effectiveness in all facets of the game in light of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

Bradley Beal has sunk 9.2 baskets per game over the last 5 games, 2.3 higher than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the year.

Out of all players in the league, Bradley Beal registers in the 85th percentile for playing time, posting a whopping 32.2 minutes per game while at home this year.

This year, the other team’s starting SGs have tallied 6.1 3-point attempts per game (4th-highest in the league) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, branding this as a positive matchup.

Zion Williamson has sunk 60.6% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 10 games, 6.4% more than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the season.

Zion Williamson has sunk 100.0% of his three-point attempts over the last 5 games, 75.0% higher than he’s converted from beyond the arc over the course of the season.

Jose Alvarado has converted an impressive 2.1 three-point shots per game this season, significantly more than his 1.3 mark last season.

Jose Alvarado has tallied 29.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.8 higher than he’s tallied overall this season.

Over the last 5 games, the opposing team’s starting PGs have averaged 29.2 points per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Phoenix Suns, labeling this as a positive matchup for offensive performance.

The matchup against the Phoenix Suns is a strong one for three-point attempts; the other team’s starting PGs have totaled the 2nd-most three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (8.4).

Bradley Beal has made 1.9 shots from behind the three-point arc per game playing at home this year, ranking him in the 77th percentile out of all players in the league.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact New Orleans Pelicans at Phoenix Suns

Among all players in the league, CJ McCollum lands in the 80th percentile for personal fouls, logging an enormous 2.3 fouls per game this year.

The New Orleans Pelicans rank as the 3rd-lowest scoring offense in the league while on the road this year as it relates to three-pointers.

This year, opposing starting SGs have averaged 1.5 three-pointers per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Suns, identifying this as a challenging matchup.

CJ McCollum will not possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling tends to reduce player production across the board.

In contrast to last year’s 1.3 rate, Trey Murphy III’s personal fouls per game have surged this year to 2.2.

Trey Murphy III ought to see a decline in effectiveness across the board in light of playing away from home in this matchup.

The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA when playing on the road this year.

CJ McCollum has made a measly 73.5% of his free throws this season, significantly less than his 84.8 rate last season.

Grayson Allen has been called for 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he’s been called for over the course of the season.

Offensive rebounds maintain possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, but the Phoenix Suns rank 2ndworst in in the league with only 8.7 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.

Devin Booker has averaged 4.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 1.7 more than he’s averaged overall this year at home.

Kevin Durant has committed 2.6 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games while playing at home, 0.8 more than he’s committed in all games this season at home.

The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans is a challenging one for 3-point attempts; the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled the 7th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (4.0).

In contrast to last season’s 26.3 rate, Nick Richards’s playing time has diminished this season to 21.7 minutes per game.

Among all players in the NBA, Nick Richards registers in the 79th percentile for personal fouls, compiling a colossal 2.3 fouls per game when playing at home this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Bradley Beal places in the 93rd percentile for personal fouls, registering a massive 2.7 fouls per game this year.

The matchup vs. the Pelicans may be a tough one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted just 1.2 free throws per game over the last 15 games (least in the NBA).

Zion Williamson has committed 2.9 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the highest-fouling players in the NBA (96th percentile).

This year, the opposing team’s starting PFs have shot 29.1% on 3-pointers (3rd-lowest in the league) against the Phoenix Suns, resulting in a difficult matchup.

Zion Williamson ought to suffer a reduction in productivity in all facets of the game as a result of being on the road in this matchup.

Jose Alvarado will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road usually lowers stat production in all facets of the game.

Yves Missi has made 0.0% of his shots from downtown this year, putting him in the 6th percentile out of all players in the league.

Out of all players in the league, Yves Missi ranks in the 4th percentile for shot attempts from downtown, logging 0.0 per game this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Yves Missi slots into the 76th percentile for personal fouls, putting up a massive 2.2 fouls per game this year.

When playing at home and facing fellow starting Cs, Nick Richards slots into the 3rd percentile with just 1.0 three-point shots attempted against him per game this year.

The matchup vs. the New Orleans Pelicans is a challenging one for field goal attempts; opposing starting SFs have totaled the least FG attempts per game in the NBA this year (9.1).

The matchup against the Suns may be a difficult one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting SFs have attempted a mere 1.6 free throws per game over the last 10 games (4th-least in the league).

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