Out of all players in the NBA, Al Horford places in the 23rd percentile for field goal efficiency with a feeble 39.4% rate this year.As it relates to shooting, the Celtics's poor 44.4% field goal percentage away from their home court settles in as the 6th-weakest in the league over the last 5 games.This year when they are on the road, the other team's starting PFs have shot 18.6% on threes (worst in the league) vs. the New York Knicks, marking this as a difficult matchup.The Boston Celtics have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games when playing away from home.This year when they are away from home, opposing starting PFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (5th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Knicks, making it tough to get to the foul line.
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