The Pelicans are shooting 45.4% from the field this season, 1.2 percentage points lower than the 46.6% the Heat allow to opponents. The Heat’s 46.3% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.0 percentage points lower than the Pelicans have given up to their opponents (48.3%). TOP PERFORMERS: Jose Alvarado is averaging 10.2 points and 4.7 assists for the Pelicans.Read More
New Orleans faces Miami, seeks to halt 5-game slide
