Day 3- Christmas Day – Have an awesome day with your family, and watch a lot of basketball! I know I will.

Boston Celtics Probable Starter:
Kendrick Perkins
12.3 PPG 8.0 RPG 2.0 BPG 1.1 APG 63.9% FG% 62.8% FT%
Miscellaneous- Has gained confidence in his posts moves / Tends to play up to his competition / What some call the best “one on one” center in the league
Orlando Magic Probable Starter:
Dwight Howard
17.8 PPG 13.1 RPG 2.5 BPG 1.5 APG 63.4% FG% 59.9% FT%
Miscellaneous- Alters shots from every opposition anywhere near the basket / Has gotten slightly better at free throws / Moves in the post are still average at best- Just need to keep him from getting the ball deep in the post and he tends to struggle
Boston Celtics Best Center off the Bench:
Rasheed Wallace
9.4 PPG 4.2 RPG 0.9 BPG 0.9 APG 29.5% 3P% 39.2% FG% 81.0% FT%
Miscellaneous- Works well down low if he uses it to his advantage / Sometimes hangs around the 3 point line too much / Likes to get in the head of his opponents
Orlando Magic Best Center off the Bench:
Marcin Gortat
3.4 PPG 3.6 RPG 0.9 BPG 0.1 APG 54.1% FG% 60.9% FT%
Miscellaneous- Can’t take a break on him simply because Howard is sitting / Makes some plays you wouldn’t necessarily expect him to
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Perk/Howard(Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)



