Among all players in the NBA, Anfernee Simons registers in the 78th percentile for personal fouls, putting up an enormous 2.3 fouls per game when playing away from home since the start of last season.The Trail Blazers have been the lowest scoring offense in the NBA with the home court advantage this year.The Clippers have played at the 6th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games in their home stadium, which ought to lead to fewer possessions for the Portland Trail Blazers.This year when they are playing at home, opposing teams have snagged 11.6 offensive boards per game (8th-most in the NBA) against the LA Clippers (preserving possessions that can lead to further chances for offense).This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting PGs have attempted 1.6 free throws per game (15th-fewest in the NBA) against the Clippers, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.
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