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The matchup against Brooklyn is a tough one; when the Nets are the visiting squad, they have given up the least points per game in the NBA to opposing starting PFs this year (11.4).The 7th-least up-tempo tempo home team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Milwaukee Bucks.The Milwaukee Bucks are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities in this contest from facing the 2nd-most lethargic pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Nets).Offensive rebounds save possession and result in further opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Milwaukee Bucks rank 1stworst in in the league with only 8.2 offensive boards per game this year.This year when they are on their home court, the opposition's starting PFs have attempted 1.9 foul shots per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Nets, struggling to get to the foul line.
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