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.Over the last 10 games when they are on their home court, the opposition's starting PFs have notched 15.1 points per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Magic, marking this as a challenging matchup for offensive performance.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.Jabari Smith Jr. has failed to convert 0.8 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 0.4 more than he's missed over the course of the year.Over the last 10 games when they are on their home court, the other team's starting PFs have attempted 2.8 foul shots per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) against the Orlando Magic, making it tough to get to the foul line.
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