Pascal Siakam has been called for 2.5 personal fouls per game away from his home court this year, ranking him in the 86th percentile -- among the league's most foul-prone.The Pacers have played at the 7th-slowest pace in the league over the last 10 games.The Indiana Pacers are expected to suffer a reduction in plays in this contest from competing against the 2nd-slowest tempo team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Celtics).The Indiana Pacers rank as the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games as the away team (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).Pascal Siakam will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home city tends to decrease stat production for all stats.
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