P.J. Tucker has converted 50.2% of his shots from behind the three-point arc over the last 15 games on the road, 9.7% more than he's converted from three overall this year when playing away from home.The Philadelphia 76ers have been the 5th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA this year.The matchup vs. the Cavaliers is a favorable one for 3-pointers; the other team's starting PFs have averaged the 28th-most shots from downtown per game in the league this year (1.7).The Cavaliers have given up the 7th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.4) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).P.J. Tucker has sunk 87.5% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 14.6% more than he's put through the hoop over the course of the year.
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