Jalen Suggs has tallied 2.7 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-whistled players in the NBA (87th percentile).The matchup against Washington is a hard one; when the Washington Wizards are playing at home, they have given up the 14th-least points per game in the league to opposing starting SGs this year (10.9).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and lead to further opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Orlando Magic grade out 6thworst in in the NBA away from home with a mere 9.9 offensive boards per game this year.On their home court, the Wizards have given up the most offensive boards per game (13.9) in the NBA to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists).Over the last 20 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 2.2 free throws per game (11th-lowest in the league) vs. the Wizards, struggling to draw fouls.
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