Al Horford has made just 39.4% of his shot attempts from the field this year, significantly lower than his 51.3 rate last year.Over the last 15 games, the opposing team's starting PFs have totaled 15.8 points per game (5th-lowest in the NBA) against the Spurs, designating this as a challenging matchup for offensive effectiveness.The Boston Celtics have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Celtics grade out 4thworst in in the NBA with just 9.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
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