Grizzlies vs Celtics Match Player Stats | Saturday, December 7th 2024

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Grizzlies vs Celtics Match Player Stats | Saturday, December 7th 2024

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Todays Saturday, December 7th Matchup Details

Saturday Memphis Grizzlies at Boston Celtics
Todays Game is on Saturday, December 7th 2024
07/12/24 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Memphis Grizzlies at Boston Celtics

Relative to last year’s 8.0 mark, Jayson Tatum’s 3-point attempts have risen this year to 10.6 per game.

Jayson Tatum has played 36.3 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 97th percentile.

The Celtics rank as the most aggressive offense in the NBA this year with respect to shots from behind the three-point arc.

This year when they are playing at home, opposing starting PFs have tallied 6.5 3-point attempts per game (highest in the league) against the Memphis Grizzlies, branding this as a strong matchup.

The Boston Celtics are expected to see a spike in possessions in this contest from facing the most up-tempo tempo road team in the NBA this year (the Memphis Grizzlies).

Jaylen Brown has converted 3.6 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.6 higher than he’s converted in all games this season while on his home court.

Jaylen Brown has tallied 35.5 minutes per game at home this year, placing him in the 95th percentile — putting him among the most-utilized players in the league.

The matchup against the Grizzlies is a positive one for three-point shots; the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled the 2nd-most three-point shots per game in the league this year (2.3).

Among all players in the NBA, Jaren Jackson Jr. rates in the 92nd percentile, compiling a colossal 21.7 points per game this year.

The Grizzlies have played at the speediest tempo in the NBA as the road team this year.

The Memphis Grizzlies have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).

Jaren Jackson Jr. has made 6.4 free throws per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.1 more than he’s converted over the course of the season when playing away from home.

The matchup against Boston is a strong one for drawing fouls; the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted a massive 3.9 foul shots per game this year when the Celtics are playing at home (8th-most in the NBA).

Derrick White has compiled 17.6 points per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the league by this metric: 83rd percentile.

Among all players in the league, Derrick White lands in the 98th percentile for three-point attempts, totaling 9.2 per game this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Derrick White ranks in the 91st percentile for playing time, totaling a monstrous 34.4 minutes per game this year.

The Celtics rank as the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the league this year.

Ja Morant has attempted 21.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games while on the road, 4.6 more than he’s attempted overall this year on the road.

Ja Morant has attempted 5.7 3-point shots per game over the last 9 games, 1.3 higher than he’s attempted overall this year.

Ja Morant has been on the court for 36.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games on the road, 7.2 higher than he’s been on the court for over the course of the year on the road.

The matchup against the Boston Celtics is a strong one for three-point shots; the opposing team’s starting PGs have tallied the most shots from downtown per game in the NBA this year (3.0).

Jrue Holiday has attempted 5.3 treys per game this year, placing him in the 76th percentile among all players in the league.

Out of all players in the league, Jrue Holiday comes in at the 80th percentile for playing time, posting a massive 31.5 minutes per game this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jrue Holiday slots into the 85th percentile for free-throw performance with an impressive 87.5% rate this year.

Jaren Jackson Jr. has attempted 5.1 3-pointers per game this year, ranking him in the 75th percentile among all players in the league.

This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting SGs have tallied 6.8 three attempts per game (4th-highest in the league) against the Boston Celtics, designating this as a strong matchup.

Desmond Bane has sunk 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 15.8% more than he’s made over the course of the year.

Among all players in the league, Jaylen Brown rates in the 98th percentile for getting to the charity stripe, posting a massive 6.9 foul shots per game this year.

Jayson Tatum has posted 26.6 points per game with the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 98th percentile — among the NBA’s leaders in this category.

Jrue Holiday will likely see a spike in production across the board as a result of owning the home court advantage in this matchup.

Derrick White will likely see a spike in output for all stats due to controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Memphis Grizzlies at Boston Celtics

Among all players in the NBA, Jayson Tatum registers in the 82nd percentile for personal fouls, registering a whopping 2.5 fouls per game this year.

The slowest pace-of-play home offense in the league this year has been the Celtics.

Offensive rebounds continue possession and generate bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the Boston Celtics grade out 8thworst in in the NBA while at home with a mere 9.3 offensive boards per game this year.

Jaylen Brown has been called for 2.7 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the most-whistled players in the league (89th percentile).

Among all players in the league, Jaren Jackson Jr. places in the 98th percentile for personal fouls, averaging an enormous 3.2 fouls per game this year.

The matchup vs. the Boston Celtics is a difficult one; they have allowed the 2nd-least points per game in the league to the other team’s starting PFs this year (14.5).

The Memphis Grizzlies will likely experience a decrease in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the slowest pace-of-play home team in the league this year (the Celtics).

Jaren Jackson Jr. is expected to suffer a drop-off in production in all facets of the game due to being on the road in this contest.

Out of all players in the NBA, Derrick White rates in the 75th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a colossal 2.3 fouls per game while on his home court this year.

The matchup vs. Memphis is a hard one; when the Grizzlies are the visiting squad, they have allowed the 8th-least points per game in the NBA to the opposition’s starting PGs this year (17.0).

Ja Morant has tallied 2.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 1.0 more than he’s tallied over the course of the season on the road.

The matchup against the Celtics is a hard one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted a mere 2.3 free throws per game this year (least in the NBA).

Ja Morant will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing while traveling tends to reduce player performance across the board.

The matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies is a hard one for shots from the field; the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged the least baskets per game in the league this year (4.3).

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have averaged 29.7% on threes (5th-worst in the league) against the Celtics, designating this as a challenging matchup.

Desmond Bane has attempted a lowly 5.7 shots from downtown per game this year, a significant dropoff from his 8.6 mark last year.

Out of all players in the league, Desmond Bane rates in the 89th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a monstrous 2.8 fouls per game when playing on the road this year.

The faceoff with Jrue Holiday slots into the 25th percentile with the opposing team’s starting SGs hitting a mere 32.3% of their three-point shots this year when they are on the visiting team.

Over the last 10 games when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.4 free throws per game (fewest in the league) against the Boston Celtics, facing an uphill battle to get to the free-throw line.

In contrast to last season’s 8.9 rate, Jaylen Brown’s off the mark shots have surged this season to 11.2 per game.

This year when they are playing at home, the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged 9.7 field goal attempts per game (2nd-fewest in the NBA) against the Grizzlies, identifying this as a challenging matchup.

The matchup against the Grizzlies may be a challenging one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted just 2.6 free throws per game over the last 12 games (3rd-least in the league).

Desmond Bane figures to experience a decrease in output in all stat categories as a result of being on the road in this contest.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have totaled 1.7 three-pointers per game (4th-fewest in the NBA) against the Grizzlies, resulting in a difficult matchup.

This year when they are on their home court, opposing starting PGs have averaged 29.6% on threes (5th-worst in the NBA) against the Grizzlies, identifying this as a challenging matchup.

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