Is Jaylen Brown getting a bad whistle this season?

The Celtics rank dead last in the NBA in free throw attempt rate (18.7 per game) and are on pace for the league's lowest output in that category in more than a half decade. Boston's inability to consistently get to the line is further accentuated by the fact that the team ranks 27th in opponent free throw rate this season (27.6 per game).

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Opponents have attempted 169 more free throws than Boston through the first 19 games of the season. The Celtics have not attempted more free throws than an opponent in any game this season (though they did match the Cavaliers' output of 24 attempts on October 29).

The Celtics haven’t been a foul-generating team in recent seasons,

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