Kristaps Porzingis has successfully made 49.0% of his 3-pointers over the last 15 games, 12.0% higher than he's converted in all games this year.The Celtics rank as the most aggressive offense in the NBA this year in regard to shot attempts from beyond the arc.The matchup vs. Dereck Lively II is a good one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when defending other starting Cs this year, they have attempted a whopping 2.2 3-pointers per game (93rd percentile).The Dallas Mavericks have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA away from their home city this year, which should boost possessions for the Celtics.Kristaps Porzingis will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court usually boosts stat production in all facets of the game.
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