With respect to treys, the Brooklyn Nets's superb 38.0% rate of converted threes places 2nd-highest in the league since the start of last season.The matchup against Boston is a strong one for 3-pointers; when the Celtics are the visiting team, the opposing team's starting Cs have averaged the 26th-most three-point shots per game in the league since the start of last season (0.6).Since the start of last season when they are playing at home, the other team has come down with 9.8 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Boston Celtics (lessening possessions that could otherwise spark bonus opportunities for offense).Dorian Finney-Smith will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city usually increases stat production across the board.
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