Out of all players in the league, Al Horford measures in the 12th percentile for getting to the free-throw line, logging a mere 0.5 foul shots per game since the start of last season.As a team, the Boston Celtics have been lousy at getting to the free-throw line: 7th-worst in the league since the start of last season, drawing just 20.3 foul shot attempts per game.This year, opposing starting PFs have attempted 3.3 foul shots per game (8th-lowest in the league) against the Hornets, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.Al Horford will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing without the home court advantage generally reduces player production in all facets of the game.
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