Kyrie Irving has attempted and missed 5.2 attempts from beyond the arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he's missed from 3-point range over the course of the season.This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have averaged 27.6% on threes (29th-lowest in the NBA) against the Pistons, creating a tough matchup.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and create further chances for scoring and assists, but the Mavericks rank 2ndworst in in the league as the away team with only 8.0 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.Kyrie Irving will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road usually worsens player performance in all stat categories.
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