Evan Mobley has tallied 2.7 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the most-whistled players in the NBA (93rd percentile).The Cavaliers are expected to experience a decrease in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 5th-slowest pace team in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Charlotte Hornets).Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Cavaliers rank 2ndworst in in the NBA with just 8.4 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted 2.6 free throws per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) against the Charlotte Hornets, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.
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