Out of all players in the NBA, Brook Lopez lands in the 78th percentile for personal fouls, posting a whopping 2.3 fouls per game when playing on the road this year.The matchup vs. Al Horford is a tough one for shots from downtown; when facing opposing starting Cs this year, they have made a measly 29.4% of their attempts from downtown (23rd percentile).The Celtics have played at the 4th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games, which should reduce possessions for the Milwaukee Bucks.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Milwaukee Bucks grade out 2ndworst in in the NBA when playing away from home with only 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.Brook Lopez stands to suffer a drop-off in efficiency in all facets of the game in light of playing on the visting team in this matchup.
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