Max Strus has committed 0.2 technical fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.2 higher than he's committed in all games this season.The matchup against Boston is a difficult one for threes; when the Celtics are on their home court, the opposition's starting SGs have compiled the 10th-lowest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (29.9%).The Miami Heat have played at the most lethargic pace in the league over the last 15 games on the road.The Celtics have played at the least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 15 games, which should decrease opportunities for the Heat.The Miami Heat rank as the 2nd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).
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