Larry Nance Jr. has tallied 0.4 technical fouls per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 0.2 more than he's tallied overall this year on the road.The matchup vs. the Celtics is a hard one for shots from the field; with the home court advantage, opposing squads have totaled the 9th-least shots made from the field per game in the NBA this year (41.9).The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the 2nd-least aggressive offense in the NBA while playing on the road this year as it relates to attempts from downtown.The Pelicans have played at the 7th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA since the start of last season at home, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the Celtics.Larry Nance Jr. will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road usually worsens player production across the board.
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