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The matchup against Philadelphia is a strong one for three-pointers; when the Philadelphia 76ers are the visiting squad, the other team's starting PGs have put up the 7th-highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (39.9%).The Philadelphia 76ers have played at the 5th-quickest pace in the league over the last 5 games, which should raise possessions for the Boston Celtics.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and create added chances for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics grade out 6th-best in in the NBA playing at home with 12.6 offensive rebounds per game this year.The matchup vs. Philadelphia is a strong one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting PGs have attempted an enormous 4.9 foul shots per game this year when the 76ers are away from home (8th-most in the NBA).
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