Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has tallied 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he's tallied in all games this season.The Orlando Magic have played at the most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA as the visting team this year.The Magic will likely see a decline in opportunities today from facing the most sluggish tempo offense in the league this year (the Boston Celtics).The Magic check in as the 10th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games without the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists).Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court tends to decrease player production in all stat categories.
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