This year, the other team's starting PGs have averaged 11.3 field goal attempts per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Hornets, labeling this as a hard matchup.The Charlotte Hornets have played at the most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 10 games, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Indiana Pacers.Offensive rebounds save possession and generate additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Pacers rank 2ndworst in in the NBA with only 6.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.This year, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 2.9 foul shots per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the Hornets, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.
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