A look at three key numbers related to Saturday’s game at FedEx Forum between New Orleans and Memphis (5 p.m. Central, Bally Sports New Orleans, ESPN Radio New Orleans 100.3 FM):
3, 11: Entering Friday’s slate of games, rank in winning percentage for Memphis and New Orleans among the 30 NBA teams since Feb. 1, with the Grizzlies going 20-7 (.741) and the Pelicans at 18-12 (.600). Only Boston (23-6) and Phoenix (23-8) have sported better records since Feb. 1 than Memphis, while within the Western Conference, New Orleans places seventh during that timeframe, not far behind Dallas (21-8), Minnesota (21-10), Denver (20-12) and Utah (18-12).