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This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition's starting SGs have tallied 4.3 3-point attempts per game (2nd-fewest in the league) against the Toronto Raptors, creating a challenging matchup.The Celtics have played at the most sluggish tempo in the league this year.The Celtics are expected to suffer a reduction in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 4th-least up-tempo tempo road team in the league over the last 5 games (the Raptors).As a team, the Boston Celtics have been bad at getting to the charity stripe: worst in the league this year with a lowly 19.4 foul shot attempts per game.The matchup vs. the Raptors may be a tough one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team's starting SGs have attempted a measly 1.2 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (least in the league).
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