Compared to last season's 1.7 clip, Goga Bitadze's personal fouls per game have risen this season to 2.4.This year when they are on their home court, the other team's starting Cs have scored 12.2 points per game (11th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Celtics, marking this as a difficult matchup for offensive efficiency.The Boston Celtics have played at the 4th-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 15 games in their home city, which ought to decrease plays for the Magic.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, but the Orlando Magic rank 6thworst in in the NBA as the away team with a mere 9.3 offensive boards per game this year.Goga Bitadze has converted just 60.7% of his free throws this season, a sizeable decrease from his 60.4 mark last season.
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