Jalen Green has attempted 8.0 three-pointers per game over the last 10 games, 1.5 more than he's attempted over the course of the year.Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Green measures in the 80th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 30.6 minutes per game this year.The matchup vs. the Boston Celtics is a difficult one for 3-point shots; opposing clubs have put up the 5th-lowest 3-point rate in the league over the last 5 games (33.7%).This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting SGs have tallied 6.8 three attempts per game (27th-highest in the league) against the Boston Celtics, resulting in a favorable matchup.The Houston Rockets will likely see a spike in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 10th-quickest pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Boston Celtics).
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