Dennis Schroder has tallied 2.4 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-prone players in the league (80th percentile).The Mavericks have played at the most sluggish pace in the league this year, which ought to decrease possessions for the Lakers.The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 7th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA away from their home court this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).The matchup vs. Dallas may be a difficult one for getting to the free throw line; the other team's starting PGs have attempted just 3.2 free throws per game over the last 20 games when the Mavericks have the home court advantage (8th-least in the NBA).Dennis Schroder will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road generally reduces stat production across the board.
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