Al Horford has made 38.9% of his shot attempts from the field this year, ranking him in the 22nd percentile among all players in the NBA.The Celtics have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games.The Boston Celtics are expected to experience a decrease in plays in this game from squaring off against the 2nd-slowest pace home team in the league this year (the Philadelphia 76ers).Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Boston Celtics grade out 4thworst in in the league with only 9.0 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Al Horford will not enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing without the home court advantage generally worsens player performance for all stats.
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