Jabari Smith Jr. has tallied 2.4 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most-whistled players in the NBA (82nd percentile).As it relates to three-point shots, the Rockets's poor 12.2 made threes per game rates 4th-weakest in the league this year.This year, opposing starting PFs have averaged 46.3% on field goal attempts (8th-lowest in the league) vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder, branding this as a hard matchup.The 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play road offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Houston Rockets.Jabari Smith Jr. will not enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court generally worsens player production for all stats.
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