Jayson Tatum has converted a terrific 3.6 shots from downtown per game this year, quite a bit higher than his 2.9 rate last year.Out of all players in the NBA, Jayson Tatum slots into the 97th percentile for playing time, registering a colossal 35.9 minutes per game while on the road this year.The matchup against Memphis is a favorable one; when the Grizzlies have the home court advantage, they have allowed the 9th-most points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting SFs this year (15.8).The Grizzlies have played at the fastest tempo in the NBA this year, which should increase plays for the Celtics.The Celtics check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).
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