In contrast to last year's 2.8 clip, Derrick White's 3-point shots sunk have surged this year to 3.5 per game.Derrick White has averaged 40.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 6.3 more than he's averaged over the course of the season on the road.The matchup against New York is a positive one for shot attempts from downtown; when the New York Knicks are at home, the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled the most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (7.6).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and lead to extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Celtics rank 5th-best in in the league with 12.3 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.
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