Alperen Sengun has averaged 3.2 personal fouls per game while playing at home this year, ranking him in the 95th percentile -- among the NBA's highest-fouling.This year when they are away from home, the other team's starting Cs have tallied 1.3 three attempts per game (10th-lowest in the NBA) against the Grizzlies, resulting in a hard matchup.The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 2nd-most sluggish tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Houston Rockets.The Houston Rockets have been the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Alperen Sengun will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road generally reduces player performance in all stat categories.
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