The matchup against the Pacers is a difficult one for three-point attempts; opposing starting PFs have totaled the 7th-least three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 15 games (3.6).The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 6th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).On their home court, the Pacers have given up the least offensive rebounds per game (12.1) in the NBA to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists).The matchup vs. the Pacers may be a tough one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a measly 3.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games (3rd-least in the league).
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