Kristaps Porzingis has been called for 2.6 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the highest-fouling players in the league (92nd percentile).When matched up against other starting Cs, Guerschon Yabusele places in the 14th percentile with just 1.6 3-pointers attempted against him per game this year.The Celtics have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games.The Celtics are expected to experience a decrease in possessions in this contest from competing against the most lethargic pace-of-play home team in the NBA this year (the Philadelphia 76ers).Kristaps Porzingis stands to suffer a reduction in efficiency across the board due to playing away from home in this contest.
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