Joel Embiid has posted a mere 8.4 defensive rebounds per game this year, significantly less than his 9.4 defensive rebounds per game last year.Joel Embiid has been called for 3.1 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most highest-fouling players in the league (95th percentile).The Philadelphia 76ers have played at the most sluggish pace in the league over the last 25 games.The Celtics have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should decrease plays for the 76ers.The Philadelphia 76ers have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).
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