Aaron Nesmith has accumulated 3.5 personal fouls per game since the start of last season, ranking him as one of the highest-fouling players in the NBA (100th percentile).The Orlando Magic have played at the 5th-least up-tempo tempo in the NBA on their home court since the start of last season, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Indiana Pacers.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Pacers rank 9thworst in in the NBA as the away team with a mere 10.1 offensive boards per game since the start of last season.Aaron Nesmith stands to see a decline in effectiveness in all stat categories as a result of being on the road in this contest.
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