As it relates to shooting, the Washington Wizards's exceptional 124.4 points per game at home rates 7th-highest in the league over the last 5 games.This year when they are playing at home, opposing starting SFs have logged 18.9 points per game (28th-highest in the NBA) against the Magic, branding this as a good matchup for offensive effectiveness.The Wizards have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the NBA this year.The Washington Wizards will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 10th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 25 games (the Magic).This year, their opposition has brought down 9.3 offensive rebounds per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Magic (diminishing possessions that could otherwise spark added opportunities for offense).
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