Nikola Vucevic has accumulated 2.3 personal fouls per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 78th percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone.The most lethargic pace-of-play team in the league this year has been the Chicago Bulls.The Celtics have played at the 9th-most sluggish pace in the league while traveling this year, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Chicago Bulls.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and create extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Chicago Bulls grade out 8thworst in in the NBA with a mere 9.5 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.The Boston Celtics have allowed the 5th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.5) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).
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