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The matchup vs. the Wizards is a favorable one; they have allowed the 9th-most points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting PFs this year (18.6).The Pacers have played at the 6th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games.The Pacers will likely see a rise in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the most up-tempo pace-of-play away offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Washington Wizards).Offensive rebounds save possession and bring about extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Pacers rank 8th-best in in the NBA with 12.9 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.The matchup against the Washington Wizards may be a good one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting PFs have attempted a whopping 6.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games (3rd-most in the league).
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