As it relates to treys, the Cavaliers's unimpressive 35.3% rate of made threes rates 3rd-lowest in the NBA this year.The matchup vs. the Chicago Bulls is a hard one for 3-point shots; the opposing team's starting SFs have put up the 15th-lowest 3-point percentage in the league this year (23.9%).The Cavaliers have played at the 5th-most lethargic tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games.The Chicago Bulls have played at the least up-tempo pace in the league this year, which ought to decrease possessions for the Cleveland Cavaliers.Over the last 5 games, their opposition has brought down 12.0 offensive rebounds per game (5th-highest in the NBA) against the Bulls (preserving possessions that can lead to bonus opportunities for offense).
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