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Pelicans shootaround presented by HUB International: Three-point shooting key in win streak

Official Site of the Pelicans | January 2, 2017

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CLEVELAND – For a fairly lengthy stretch early in 2016-17, New Orleans was ranked second-to-last in the NBA in three-point percentage, ahead of only Chicago, which remains by far the league’s worst team from beyond the arc. In recent weeks, however, the Pelicans have steadily climbed the category, entering Monday at 20th (34.6 percent). That uptick can be attributed partly to the team’s active four-game winning streak, highlighted by five players connecting on 40 percent or more of their trey attempts in that span.

E’Twaun Moore is leading that quintet by connecting on six of his 11 shots (54.

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