Devin Booker has accumulated 2.6 personal fouls per game while playing on the road this year, placing him in the 86th percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone.The Phoenix Suns will likely see a decline in plays in this game from facing the 3rd-most lethargic pace home team in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Brooklyn Nets).Offensive rebounds preserve possession and lead to additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Phoenix Suns grade out 2ndworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.This year when they are on the road, opposing starting PGs have attempted 2.5 foul shots per game (13th-lowest in the league) vs. the Nets, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.Devin Booker is expected to suffer a reduction in performance across the board in light of playing on the visting team in this matchup.
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