Jaren Jackson Jr. has failed to make 3.7 three-point attempts per game this year, a sizeable increase from his 2.9 rate last year.Jaren Jackson Jr. has tallied 4.0 personal fouls per game this season, significantly more than his 3.6 fouls per game last season.The Grizzlies have been the 4th-least efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA as the visting team since the start of last season.The matchup against the Boston Celtics is a tough one for three-point shots; opposing starting PFs have put up the 13th-lowest 3-point rate in the league this year (23.7%).The Grizzlies will likely suffer a drop-off in possessions in this game from squaring off against the least up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Boston Celtics).
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