Scottie Barnes has converted a whopping 1.9 3-pointers per game this season, a big improvement over his 0.8 rate last season.Out of all players in the league, Scottie Barnes registers in the 91st percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 34.5 minutes per game this year.The matchup vs. the Celtics is a good one for shot attempts from the field; opposing starting SGs have totaled the 29th-most field goal attempts per game in the league since the start of last season (14.7).The Toronto Raptors rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA as the home team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).This year when they are the visiting squad, their opposition has secured 10.3 offensive rebounds per game (9th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Celtics (turning over possessions that could otherwise generate bonus chances for offense).
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