Out of all players in the league, Tyrese Haliburton places in the 15th percentile for field goal ability with a subpar 36.8% rate this year.Over the last 20 games, the opposition's starting PGs have posted 17.1 points per game (4th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Raptors, resulting in a difficult matchup for offensive effectiveness.The Toronto Raptors have played at the 4th-most sluggish tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should decrease possessions for the Indiana Pacers.The Indiana Pacers have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Over the last 5 games when they are away from home, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (5th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Toronto Raptors, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.
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