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Paolo Banchero has averaged a mere 22.2 points per game this year, quite a bit less than his 26.1 points per game last year.The Magic rank as the 7th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA when playing at home this year.This year, the opposition's starting PFs have averaged 14.5 points per game (2nd-fewest in the league) against the Boston Celtics, identifying this as a difficult matchup for offensive performance.The Orlando Magic will likely suffer a reduction in possessions in this game from competing against the 2nd-most sluggish pace team in the league this year (the Celtics).This year when they have the home court advantage, the other team's starting PFs have attempted 3.1 foul shots per game (8th-lowest in the league) against the Celtics, facing an uphill battle to get to the foul line.
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