Jrue Holiday has converted 2.8 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he's converted from downtown overall this season.Jrue Holiday has played 34.7 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 93rd percentile.This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have totaled 7.7 three attempts per game (30th-highest in the NBA) against the Oklahoma City Thunder, resulting in a favorable matchup.The Thunder have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 15 games with the home court advantage, which ought to increase possessions for the Celtics.The Boston Celtics have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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