Alex Caruso has successfully made a terrific 1.6 threes per game this season, significantly more than his 0.9 mark last season.The matchup against Miami is a positive one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when the Heat are on their home court, the other team's starting SGs have tallied the 30th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.4).The Bulls will likely see a spike in possessions in this game from sharing the court with the 9th-most up-tempo pace visiting offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Heat).The Chicago Bulls rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA as the road team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).The Miami Heat have given up the least offensive rebounds per game (8.0) in the NBA to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).
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