Among all players in the league, Buddy Hield registers in the 95th percentile for shot attempts from downtown, totaling 7.5 per game this year.The Indiana Pacers have been the 2nd-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA with the home court advantage this year.The matchup vs. the Boston Celtics is a challenging one for 3-pointers; opposing clubs have posted the 2nd-lowest 3-point percentage in the NBA over the last 5 games (29.4%).The fastest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 25 games has been the Pacers.The Pacers will likely see a rise in opportunities in this game from competing against the 9th-most up-tempo tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Celtics).
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