Jonas Valanciunas has put up a mere 8.9 rebounds per game this season, significantly less than his 10.3 rebounds per game last season.Among all players in the league, Jonas Valanciunas rates in the 92nd percentile for personal fouls, tallying a massive 2.7 fouls per game this year.The Pelicans have played at the 7th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games away from home.The New Orleans Pelicans have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games while on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).Jonas Valanciunas is expected to see a decline in productivity across the board in light of playing away from home in this game.
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