John Konchar has tallied 1.1 personal fouls per game while playing at home this year, ranking in the 21st percentile -- among the NBA's least foul-prone.The Indiana Pacers have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should boost opportunities for the Grizzlies.While playing away from home, the Pacers have given up the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.1) in the league to the other team over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists).John Konchar will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage usually improves player production in all facets of the game.
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