In regard to shots from downtown, the Houston Rockets's poor 12.4 sunk threes per game when playing at home comes in as the 4th-worst in the league this year.This year when they are playing at home, opposing starting PGs have averaged 4.9 3-point attempts per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) against the Orlando Magic, designating this as a tough matchup.The Orlando Magic have played at the slowest pace-of-play in the league without the home court advantage this year, which ought to reduce plays for the Rockets.The matchup vs. Orlando is a difficult one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition's starting PGs have attempted just 2.2 free throws per game this year when the Orlando Magic are on the road (3rd-least in the league).
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