Out of all players in the NBA, Luguentz Dort ranks in the 80th percentile for personal fouls, registering an enormous 2.8 fouls per game when playing at home this year.The Thunder will likely suffer a reduction in plays today from facing the 6th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league this year (the Portland Trail Blazers).Offensive rebounds continue possession and create extra chances for scoring and assists, but the Thunder grade out 1stworst in in the NBA on the road with only 7.0 offensive rebounds per game this year.Luguentz Dort will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road usually reduces player production in all facets of the game.
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