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The matchup vs. the Pacers is a strong one; they have allowed the most points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting SGs this year (19.0).The most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Chicago Bulls.The Pacers have played at the 6th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games while traveling, which should lead to more plays for the Bulls.Offensive rebounds continue possession and generate extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Bulls rank 10th-best in in the league playing at home with 11.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Over the last 20 games when they are on their home court, the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted 4.0 free throws per game (3rd-most in the league) against the Pacers, finding it easy to get to the charity stripe.
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