Among all players in the NBA, Al Horford comes in at the 93rd percentile for three-point prowess when playing away from home with a a phenomenal 40.4% rate since the start of last season.The Celtics rank as the 2nd-most aggressive offense in the NBA as the home team since the start of last season in terms of shots from behind the three-point arc.This matchup is a challenging one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the Pacers have the home court advantage, opposing clubs have averaged the 10th-fewest 3-point attempts per game in the league against them since the start of last season (33.0).The Celtics are expected to get a boost in plays in this contest from competing against the 3rd-speediest pace offense in the NBA since the start of last season (the Indiana Pacers).Al Horford will hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium usually improves player production in all facets of the game.
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