Grant Williams has committed 2.4 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-whistled players in the NBA (79th percentile).The Boston Celtics have played at the 6th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.The 76ers have played at the least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 25 games, which ought to lead to fewer opportunities for the Celtics.The Boston Celtics rank as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists).This matchup may be a strong one for drawing fouls; when the 76ers are at home, opposing squads have attempted a monstrous 23.6 foul shots per game over the last 25 games (10th-most in the league).
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