Among all players in the league, Scotty Pippen Jr. comes in at the 99th percentile for three-point proficiency with an impressive 56.7% rate this year.This year, the opposition's starting PGs have totaled 21.2 points per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) vs. the Detroit Pistons, identifying this as a strong matchup for offensive production.The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Memphis Grizzlies are expected to get a boost in opportunities in this contest from competing against the 3rd-speediest pace-of-play home team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Detroit Pistons).Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark further chances for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies rank best in in the NBA with 13.1 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.
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