Ja Morant has accumulated 3.1 personal fouls per game over the last 15 games, 0.8 higher than he's accumulated in all games this year.As it relates to treys, the Memphis Grizzlies's poor 35.2% rate of made threes as the home team comes in as the 7th-fewest in the NBA over the last 20 games.This year, the other team's starting PGs have averaged 39.8% on shot attempts from the field (lowest in the league) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, resulting in a difficult matchup.The Grizzlies will likely see a decline in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 4th-slowest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).The matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves may be a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting PGs have attempted a measly 3.3 free throws per game over the last 15 games (5th-least in the league).
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