Donovan Mitchell has averaged 2.5 personal fouls per game while playing away from home this year, putting him in the 82nd percentile -- among the league's highest-fouling.The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 3rd-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games away from home.The Hornets have played at the 10th-most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 10 games at home, which should lead to fewer plays for the Cavaliers.While at home, the Hornets have allowed the most offensive rebounds per game (11.9) in the league to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Donovan Mitchell will not enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing while traveling usually lowers player production across the board.
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