Malcolm Brogdon has accumulated 2.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he's accumulated overall this year.As it relates to scoring, the Trail Blazers's lackluster 107.6 points per game measures as the worst in the NBA this year.The matchup against Houston is a tough one; when the Houston Rockets are at home, they have allowed the 14th-least points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting PGs over the last 10 games (12.8).Over the last 5 games, opposing squads have captured 12.4 offensive rebounds per game (4th-highest in the league) against the Rockets (preserving possessions that can bring about more chances for offense).Over the last 10 games when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted 1.7 free throws per game (15th-lowest in the league) against the Rockets, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.
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