Al Horford has made 48.5% of his three-point shots over the last 10 games, 10.6% higher than he's made from 3-point range over the course of the year.The number of three-point shots attempted against Karl-Anthony Towns has been remarkably high (2.0 per game) when matched up against fellow starting Cs this year (86th percentile).The Boston Celtics rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new chances for scoring and assists).This year when they are on their home court, opposing squads have come down with 9.7 offensive boards per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the Minnesota Timberwolves (losing possessions that could otherwise result in extra opportunities for offense).Al Horford will hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city tends to raise player performance in all facets of the game.
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