D'Angelo Russell has accumulated 0.1 technical fouls per game on his home court this year, putting him in the 86th percentile -- among the league's highest-fouling when it comes to getting T'ed up.This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have scored 13.7 points per game (15th-fewest in the NBA) against the Bulls, resulting in a challenging matchup for offensive output.The Chicago Bulls have played at the most lethargic pace in the league this year, which should lead to decreased possessions for the Lakers.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about further chances for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers rank 1stworst in in the league with just 8.6 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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