Donovan Mitchell has been called for 2.5 personal fouls per game while playing away from home this year, ranking in the 82nd percentile -- among the league's highest-fouling.The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the most sluggish pace in the league this year.The Knicks have played at the 4th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league with the home court advantage this year, which should lead to fewer plays for the Cavaliers.Donovan Mitchell will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium tends to worsens player production in all stat categories.
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