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The matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers is a positive one for shots from the field; opposing starting SGs have shot for the highest field goal rate in the NBA this year (51.5%).The 4th-speediest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Detroit Pistons.The Trail Blazers have played at the 3rd-quickest pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Pistons.Offensive rebounds save possession and result in additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons rank 2nd-best in in the NBA at home with 15.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.Over the last 5 games, the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted 3.2 foul shots per game (8th-highest in the league) against the Trail Blazers, making it fairly effortless to draw fouls.
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