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In contrast to last season's 22.2 rate, Jaylen Brown's points per game have risen this season to 26.8.This year, the opposition's starting SFs have compiled 15.7 points per game (7th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Wizards, marking this as a strong matchup for offensive effectiveness.The Wizards have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should raise plays for the Boston Celtics.Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Celtics grade out 4th-best in in the NBA with 14.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.The matchup vs. Washington may be a good one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted a massive 4.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Washington Wizards are away from home (7th-most in the league).
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