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In terms of shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 3rd-least aggressive team in the league since the start of last season has been the New York Knicks.This year when they are playing at home, the other team's starting SGs have shot 38.1% on shot attempts from the field (4th-weakest in the league) vs. the Celtics, identifying this as a hard matchup.The Knicks have played at the 5th-slowest pace in the league since the start of last season.The Celtics have played at the most sluggish pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season, which should reduce plays for the New York Knicks.This year, opposing starting SGs have attempted 2.0 free throws per game (6th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Celtics, making it tough to get to the foul line.
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