The Clippers have played at the 5th-most lethargic pace in the league as the road team this year.Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the Clippers rank 4thworst in in the NBA with a mere 7.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Norman Powell has made a lowly 1.9 free throws per game this season, significantly lower than his 3.8 rate last season.This year, opposing teams have attempted 24.1 foul shots per game (6th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Warriors, finding it easy to get to the foul line.Norman Powell will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road usually decreases player performance in all facets of the game.
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