Pascal Siakam has committed 3.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he's committed in all games this season.This year, the opposing team's starting PFs have shot 44.1% on field goal attempts (4th-worst in the league) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, marking this as a hard matchup.The Cavaliers have played at the most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 5 games at home, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Pacers.As a team, the Pacers have been bad at drawing fouls recently: 7th-worst in the NBA over the last 10 games, totaling just 18.4 free throws per game.Pascal Siakam will not hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court tends to lower player performance for all stats.
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