Carlton Carrington has been called for 3.2 personal fouls per game without the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 93rd percentile -- among the NBA's highest-fouling.This year when they are on the road, the opposition's starting SFs have shot 33.3% on shots from the field (lowest in the league) against the Knicks, making this a challenging matchup.The New York Knicks have played at the most sluggish pace-of-play in the league this year, which should reduce possessions for the Washington Wizards.The Washington Wizards have been the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists).Over the last 15 games, opposing starting SFs have attempted 2.5 free throws per game (9th-lowest in the league) vs. the Knicks, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.
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