Among all players in the NBA, Tim Hardaway Jr. lands in the 79th percentile for 3-point attempts, logging 5.7 per game this year.The matchup against Toronto is a strong one; when the Toronto Raptors are the visiting team, they have given up the most points per game in the league to the opposition's starting SFs this year (23.9).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Pistons grade out best in in the league with 14.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Over the last 5 games when they are at home, the opposition's starting SFs have attempted 4.5 free throws per game (6th-highest in the NBA) against the Raptors, making it fairly effortless to get to the free-throw line.Tim Hardaway Jr. will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city usually improves player production in all facets of the game.
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