Among all players in the NBA, Dereck Lively II slots into the 93rd percentile for personal fouls, tallying an enormous 3.1 fouls per game when playing away from home this year.The Suns have played at the 2nd-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to reduce possessions for the Mavericks.This year, opposing clubs have collected 11.6 offensive boards per game (5th-most in the league) vs. the Suns (maintaining possessions that can generate extra chances for offense).Dereck Lively II will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court generally lowers stat production in all facets of the game.
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