Jaylen Brown has failed to convert 3.8 three-point attempts per game this year, quite a bit lower than his 4.6 rate last year.Among all players in the league, Jaylen Brown lands in the 88th percentile for playing time, putting up a whopping 33.0 minutes per game on his home court this year.The Celtics are expected to see an increase in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the fastest pace away team in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Pacers).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and bring about extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics grade out 8thbest in in the NBA while playing at home with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Over the last 10 games, the other team has grabbed 8.6 offensive boards per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Pacers (shortening possessions that could otherwise bring about further opportunities for offense).
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