Out of all players in the NBA, Jusuf Nurkic measures in the 98th percentile for personal fouls, totaling a massive 3.2 fouls per game when playing away from home this year.The Phoenix Suns are expected to experience a decrease in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the 3rd-most sluggish tempo offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Nuggets).Over the last 5 games when they are on the road, their opposition has grabbed 12.6 offensive boards per game (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Nuggets (retaining possessions that can result in added opportunities for offense).Jusuf Nurkic will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home court usually lowers player production for all stats.
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