Jalen Smith has averaged 2.4 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most most-whistled players in the league (79th percentile).The Indiana Pacers check in as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league while at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).Over the last 25 games, their opposition has grabbed 11.6 offensive boards per game (3rd-most in the league) vs. the Atlanta Hawks (maintaining possessions that can lead to bonus chances for offense).Jalen Smith has made a lowly 67.2% of his foul shots this year, quite a bit less than his 74.8 rate last year.The number of fouls drawn by opposing starting PFs vs. Jalen Johnson has been quite low this year (3.3 free throws per game: 21st percentile).
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