The matchup against the Detroit Pistons is a challenging one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposition's starting PFs have averaged the 2nd-least three attempts per game in the league this year (3.0).The least up-tempo tempo home offense in the NBA this year has been the Celtics.The Pistons have played at the 6th-least up-tempo tempo in the NBA away from their home city this year, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Celtics.The Boston Celtics rank as the 7th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA when playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).
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