Shaedon Sharpe has tallied 0.3 steals per game on the road since the start of last season, ranking in the 13th percentile -- one of the worst in the league in this category.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 10th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing away from home.The Celtics have played at the 3rd-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games in their home stadium, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Trail Blazers.Shaedon Sharpe will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling generally decreases player production for all stats.
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