Jaden McDaniels has committed 2.8 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most highest-fouling players in the NBA (95th percentile).The 2nd-most lethargic pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Minnesota Timberwolves.The Lakers have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 15 games in their home stadium, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Timberwolves.Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about extra chances for scoring and assists, but the Minnesota Timberwolves grade out 8thworst in in the league as the away team with just 10.2 offensive boards per game this year.Over the last 15 games, opposing starting SFs have attempted 1.9 free throws per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Lakers, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.
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