Dereck Lively II has tallied 2.4 personal fouls per game away from his home court this year, ranking in the 83rd percentile -- among the NBA's most-whistled.The Mavericks have played at the 9th-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games.The Clippers have played at the 5th-least up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 25 games, which should reduce opportunities for the Mavericks.Dereck Lively II will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage generally decreases player production across the board.
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