KJ Simpson has accumulated 2.6 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 1.0 more than he's accumulated in all games this season on the road.In terms of scoring, the Hornets's feeble 104.3 points per game as the road team rates fewest in the league this year.The Hornets have played at the 10th-most sluggish pace in the NBA this year.The Charlotte Hornets are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities in this game from facing the slowest tempo offense in the NBA this year (the Celtics).This year, opposing starting PGs have attempted 2.3 free throws per game (fewest in the league) against the Boston Celtics, facing an uphill battle to get to the foul line.
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