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With respect to shooting, the Celtics's unimpressive 111.1 points per game with the home court advantage ranks 5th-lowest in the league over the last 15 games.This year, opposing starting PGs have totaled 11.3 shot attempts per game (fewest in the league) against the Hornets, branding this as a hard matchup.The Celtics have played at the slowest tempo in the NBA this year.The Celtics are expected to experience a decrease in possessions today from sharing the court with the 3rd-least up-tempo pace team in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Hornets).The matchup against the Hornets is a tough one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting PGs have attempted just 2.9 free throws per game this year (3rd-least in the NBA).
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