Among all players in the league, Kyrie Irving measures in the 76th percentile for personal fouls, registering a monstrous 2.2 fouls per game this year.The Mavericks have played at the 4th-least up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 20 games.The Celtics have played at the 2nd-most lethargic tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Mavericks.Kyrie Irving will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city usually decreases stat production for all stats.
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