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This year when they are on their home court, the opposing team's starting PGs have compiled 15.2 points per game (3rd-lowest in the league) vs. the Kings, making this a difficult matchup for offensive effectiveness.The Celtics have played at the least up-tempo pace in the NBA this year.The Boston Celtics will likely see a decline in possessions today from being pitted against the 3rd-most sluggish pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Kings).As a team, the Celtics have been quite unsuccesful at getting to the free-throw line: worst in the league this year, tallying a measly 18.9 foul shot attempts per game.The matchup vs. Sacramento is a difficult one for drawing fouls; opposing starting PGs have attempted a mere 3.3 foul shots per game this year when the Kings are the visiting squad (8th-least in the league).
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