The matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers is a tough one; they have allowed the least points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting SFs this year (11.3).The Philadelphia 76ers have played at the 2nd-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 20 games, which ought to decrease possessions for the Oklahoma City Thunder.The Oklahoma City Thunder have been the 2nd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists).Aaron Wiggins has converted 65.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 12.0% lower than he's put through the hoop in all games this season.The matchup against the 76ers is a challenging one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting SFs have attempted a mere 1.5 free throws per game this year (least in the league).
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