The matchup against Washington is a difficult one; when the Washington Wizards have the home court advantage, they have allowed the 2nd-least points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting SGs this year (10.9).The Boston Celtics have played at the most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 10 games while playing on the road.Jayson Tatum has attempted a lowly 6.6 foul shots per game this season, significantly less than his 8.1 rate last season.In regard to drawing fouls, the Boston Celtics's subpar 17.2 free throws per game rates worst in the league over the last 20 games.Over the last 20 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 2.2 foul shots per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the Wizards, making it tough to draw fouls.
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