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The matchup against the Pistons is a strong one; they have allowed the 2nd-most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team's starting PGs this year (21.2).The 2nd-most up-tempo pace team in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Washington Wizards.The Wizards are expected to see an increase in possessions in this contest from facing the 7th-most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Detroit Pistons).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and bring about additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Wizards grade out 9th-best in in the NBA with 11.2 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.The matchup against the Pistons is a good one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted a monstrous 5.0 foul shots per game this year (4th-most in the NBA).
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