The Pistons check in as the 8th-lowest scoring offense in the league as the road team this year.Since the start of last season when they are on their home court, the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled 5.2 3-point attempts per game (15th-lowest in the NBA) against the Cavaliers, designating this as a hard matchup.The Cavaliers have given up the 10th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.4) in the league to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).Killian Hayes has converted a measly 73.5% of his free throws this year, a significant dropoff from his 82.3 mark last year.The matchup against the Cavaliers is a challenging one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team's starting SGs have attempted just 2.7 free throws per game since the start of last season (11th-least in the NBA).
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