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The Boston Celtics have played at the 3rd-least up-tempo pace in the NBA since the start of last season.The Celtics are expected to experience a decrease in opportunities in this game from facing the slowest pace-of-play offense in the NBA since the start of last season (the Knicks).As a team, the Celtics have been lousy at getting to the foul line: 6th-worst in the NBA since the start of last season, averaging a mere 20.0 free throws per game.Over the last 20 games, the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted 4.1 free throws per game (8th-lowest in the league) against the Knicks, struggling to get to the foul line.
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