In comparison to last season's 2.1 mark, Al Horford's three-pointers hit have decreased this season to 1.3 per game.The 4th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Boston Celtics.The Cavaliers have played at the 4th-most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Celtics.This year when they are at home, opposing clubs have captured 11.4 offensive boards per game (10th-most in the NBA) vs. the Cavaliers (lengthening possessions that can lead to bonus chances for offense).As a team, the Boston Celtics have been bad at getting to the charity stripe in recent days: 8th-worst in the league over the last 15 games playing at home, tallying a mere 21.3 free throw attempts per game.
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