The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year.
The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year.
In terms of scoring, the Timberwolves's terrific 119.2 points per game settles in as the 7th-strongest in the league over the last 20 games. The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games. The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 10th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 7 games in their home city, which should raise opportunities for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
This year when they are on their home court, the other team's starting SGs have totaled 2.6 3-pointers per game (4th-most in the league) vs. the Timberwolves, designating this as a positive matchup. The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 10th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 7 games while playing at home. The New Orleans Pelicans will likely see an increase in possessions in this game from facing the 7th-fastest tempo team in the league over the last 10 games (the Timberwolves). The Pelicans check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).
The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year. This year, opposing starting SFs have averaged 40.6% on shot attempts from the field (3rd-worst in the league) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, making this a hard matchup. The matchup against the Timberwolves is a hard one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting SFs have attempted just 2.4 free throws per game this year (10th-least in the league).
In terms of scoring, the Timberwolves's terrific 119.2 points per game settles in as the 7th-strongest in the league over the last 20 games. The matchup against New Orleans is a good one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the New Orleans Pelicans are at home, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged the 2nd-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (7.5). The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games. The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 10th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 7 games in their home city, which should raise opportunities for the Minnesota Timberwolves. The matchup vs. the Pelicans is a favorable one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting PGs have attempted a monstrous 4.1 foul shots per game this year (8th-most in the league).
In terms of scoring, the Timberwolves's terrific 119.2 points per game settles in as the 7th-strongest in the league over the last 20 games. The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games. The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 10th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 7 games in their home city, which should raise opportunities for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The matchup vs. New Orleans is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting SGs have attempted just 1.0 foul shots per game this year when the New Orleans Pelicans are at home (least in the league).
In terms of scoring, the Timberwolves's terrific 119.2 points per game settles in as the 7th-strongest in the league over the last 20 games. The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games. The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 10th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 7 games in their home city, which should raise opportunities for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
In terms of scoring, the Timberwolves's terrific 119.2 points per game settles in as the 7th-strongest in the league over the last 20 games. The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games. The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 10th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 7 games in their home city, which should raise opportunities for the Minnesota Timberwolves. The matchup against New Orleans may be a favorable one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted an enormous 3.7 free throws per game over the last 15 games when the Pelicans are playing at home (7th-most in the league).
The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year. This year, the opposition's starting PFs have compiled 14.5 points per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, resulting in a hard matchup for offensive output.
The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 10th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 7 games while playing at home. The New Orleans Pelicans will likely see an increase in possessions in this game from facing the 7th-fastest tempo team in the league over the last 10 games (the Timberwolves). The Pelicans check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).
Mike Conley has gone over 4.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.
Yves Missi has gone over 6.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.
Established in 1995,
