The Pacers have been the 8th-highest scoring offense in the NBA since the start of last season.The 3rd-quickest pace team in the league since the start of last season has been the Indiana Pacers.With the home court advantage, the Celtics have given up the 6th-least offensive boards per game (9.8) in the NBA to opposing teams since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists).Among all players in the league, Andrew Nembhard slots into the 23rd percentile for off the mark foul shot attempts, compiling a measly 0.2 per game since the start of last season.This matchup is a challenging one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing squads have attempted a measly 20.9 free throws per game when the Celtics are the visiting team since the start of last season (2nd-least in the NBA).
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