Jalen Williams has tallied 2.6 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most most-whistled players in the NBA (84th percentile).The matchup vs. Golden State is a hard one; when the Warriors are at home, they have allowed the 4th-least points per game in the NBA to opposing starting PFs over the last 15 games (14.6).When playing at home, the Warriors have allowed the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (12.6) in the NBA to opposing clubs over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists).As a team, the Oklahoma City Thunder have been quite unsuccesful at getting to the foul line in recent games: 4th-worst in the league over the last 10 games, totaling just 20.2 foul shots per game.The matchup vs. Golden State may be a difficult one for drawing fouls; opposing starting PFs have attempted just 3.2 free throws per game over the last 20 games when the Warriors are playing at home (5th-least in the NBA).
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