Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Duren lands in the 98th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a colossal 3.2 fouls per game this year.The matchup with Joel Embiid rates in the 3rd percentile for difficulty with the opposing team's starting Cs registering a mere 10.5 points per game this year.The Pistons will likely experience a decrease in possessions in this game from facing the 3rd-most sluggish tempo offense in the league this year (the Philadelphia 76ers).In regard to getting to the free-throw line, the Pistons's subpar 20.5 free throw attempts per game places 5th-worst in the league this year.The number of fouls drawn by opposing starting Cs against Joel Embiid has been quite low this year (1.8 foul shot attempts per game: 3rd percentile).
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