Jalen Williams has averaged 2.4 personal fouls per game since the start of last season, making him one of the most foul-prone players in the league (84th percentile).This year, the opposing team's starting PFs have tallied 3.7 3-point attempts per game (4th-fewest in the NBA) against the Denver Nuggets, designating this as a tough matchup.The Nuggets have played at the 5th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season, which ought to decrease plays for the Thunder.The Oklahoma City Thunder rank as the 2nd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets is a tough one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a lowly 2.6 free throws per game this year (least in the NBA).
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