The matchup against the Wizards is a positive one for 3-point attempts; opposing starting Cs have totaled the 29th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (2.0).The Wizards have played at the 10th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased plays for the Raptors.The Toronto Raptors have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).The Wizards have allowed the 5th-least offensive rebounds per game (8.6) in the league to the other team over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).The matchup against Washington is a good one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting Cs have attempted an enormous 4.3 foul shots per game this year when the Wizards are at home (28th-most in the NBA).
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