Kristaps Porzingis has tallied a lowly 5.0 defensive boards per game this year, a significant dropoff from his 6.7 defensive boards per game last year.Among all players in the NBA, Kristaps Porzingis registers in the 96th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a colossal 3.3 fouls per game on his home court this year.The 6th-slowest tempo home team in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Boston Celtics.The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games on the road, which should decrease plays for the Celtics.Offensive rebounds save possession and spark additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Boston Celtics grade out 10thworst in in the league with just 10.3 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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