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This year, opposing starting SFs have compiled 15.7 points per game (7th-most in the NBA) against the Wizards, creating a favorable matchup for offensive output.The Pacers have played at the 6th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games.The Pacers will likely see a rise in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the most up-tempo pace-of-play away offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Washington Wizards).Offensive rebounds save possession and bring about extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Pacers rank 8th-best in in the NBA with 12.9 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.The matchup against Washington may be a good one for drawing fouls; opposing starting SFs have attempted an enormous 4.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Wizards are on the road (7th-most in the NBA).
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