Nick Richards has accumulated 2.5 personal fouls per game while playing away from home this year, ranking him in the 86th percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone.The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 7th-slowest tempo in the league over the last 15 games.The Hornets will likely experience a decrease in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 2nd-most lethargic tempo team in the league over the last 25 games (the Magic).The Charlotte Hornets rank as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Nick Richards will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road generally lowers player performance for all stats.
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