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The matchup vs. the Washington Wizards is a good one; they have given up the 6th-most points per game in the league to the opposition's starting PGs this year (20.2).The Pacers have played at the 6th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games.The Pacers will likely see a rise in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the most up-tempo pace-of-play away offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Washington Wizards).Offensive rebounds save possession and bring about extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Pacers rank 8th-best in in the NBA with 12.9 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.This year, the opposition's starting PGs have attempted 4.0 foul shots per game (10th-most in the league) vs. the Wizards, easily managing to get to the free-throw line.
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