Jayson Tatum has successfully made a whopping 3.8 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this year, significantly more than his 2.9 rate last year.Jayson Tatum has tallied 36.3 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 98th percentile.In regard to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the most aggressive offense in the NBA this year has been the Celtics.The matchup against New Orleans is a favorable one for shot attempts from downtown; when the New Orleans Pelicans are the visiting team, the opposing team's starting PFs have averaged the 3rd-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (5.4).The Boston Celtics will likely see an increase in possessions in this game from facing the 7th-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 25 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).
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