Andrew Nembhard has accumulated 3.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.8 higher than he's accumulated overall this year at home.This year when they are on their home court, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged 1.6 3-pointers per game (15th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Suns, resulting in a tough matchup.Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Pacers rank 5thworst in in the NBA as the home team with a mere 9.5 offensive rebounds per game this year.While playing on the road, the Phoenix Suns have given up the 3rd-most offensive rebounds per game (12.0) in the NBA to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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