Kristaps Porzingis has accumulated 2.6 personal fouls per game while playing away from home this year, placing him in the 88th percentile -- among the league's most foul-prone.The Cavaliers have played at the 4th-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 25 games in their home stadium, which ought to reduce plays for the Wizards.The Washington Wizards check in as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists).The matchup against the Cavaliers is a tough one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a mere 2.7 free throws per game this year (9th-least in the NBA).Kristaps Porzingis will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing while traveling usually decreases stat production for all stats.
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