The Celtics have played at the 6th-least up-tempo pace in the NBA on their home court since the start of last season.The Celtics have been the 9th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA as the away team since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).Since the start of last season, opposing teams have captured 12.1 offensive boards per game (most in the NBA) vs. the Indiana Pacers (maintaining possessions that can bring about extra opportunities for offense).Out of all players in the league, Al Horford comes in at the 5th percentile for getting to the charity stripe, totaling only 0.3 foul shot attempts per game without the home court advantage since the start of last season.Since the start of last season when they are on their home court, opposing squads have attempted 25.7 free throws per game (2nd-most in the league) vs. the Indiana Pacers, finding it easy to get to the foul line.
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