Out of all players in the NBA, Jayson Tatum places in the 97th percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc, registering 8.5 per game this year.Among all players in the NBA, Jayson Tatum places in the 97th percentile for playing time, logging an enormous 35.6 minutes per game while playing at home this year.The matchup vs. Detroit is a good one for threes; when the Detroit Pistons are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting SFs have posted the 27th-highest three rate in the NBA this year (45.0%).The Celtics are expected to see an increase in possessions in this game from competing against the 5th-speediest pace road offense in the league this year (the Pistons).Offensive rebounds retain possession and generate further chances for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics grade out 1stbest in in the NBA with 13.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.
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