Derrick Jones Jr. has averaged 0.2 technical fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.2 higher than he's averaged over the course of the year.The Philadelphia 76ers have played at the 7th-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 10 games, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Mavericks.Offensive rebounds save possession and result in bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the Mavericks grade out 3rdworst in in the league with a mere 7.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Over the last 15 games when they are away from home, the other team has nabbed 13.3 offensive rebounds per game (highest in the NBA) against the 76ers (retaining possessions that can generate additional opportunities for offense).Over the last 10 games when they are on the road, the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted 2.8 free throws per game (9th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, facing an uphill battle to get to the free-throw line.
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