Aaron Nesmith has averaged 3.4 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the most foul-prone players in the NBA (100th percentile).This year, opposing starting SFs have shot 23.9% on threes (weakest in the league) vs. the Bulls, branding this as a challenging matchup.The Pacers are expected to see a decline in opportunities in this contest from sharing the court with the 2nd-most sluggish tempo home team in the league this year (the Bulls).Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about more chances for scoring and assists, but the Pacers rank 6thworst in in the NBA with just 9.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.Aaron Nesmith will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court usually reduces stat production for all stats.
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