Among all players in the NBA, Kristaps Porzingis places in the 91st percentile for personal fouls, averaging a monstrous 2.7 fouls per game with the home court advantage this year.The matchup against Domantas Sabonis is a difficult one; he has given up a measly 11.5 points per game when playing away from home when facing opposing starting Cs this year (3rd percentile).The Celtics have played at the 2nd-most sluggish tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Sacramento Kings have played at the 6th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the Celtics.In comparison to last season's 5.5 clip, Kristaps Porzingis's free throws scored have diminished this season to 4.6 per game.
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