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The matchup against Detroit is a good one; when the Pistons are playing at home, they have given up the most points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting SFs over the last 16 games (19.5).The Nets are expected to get a boost in opportunities in this contest from competing against the 7th-quickest pace-of-play home team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Pistons).Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Nets grade out 9th-best in in the NBA with 12.4 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.The matchup vs. Detroit may be a favorable one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting SFs have attempted a colossal 4.4 foul shots per game over the last 16 games when the Detroit Pistons have the home court advantage (2nd-most in the NBA).
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