Among all players in the NBA, Pascal Siakam lands in the 89th percentile for personal fouls, putting up a monstrous 2.8 fouls per game away from home this year.The Pacers will likely experience a decrease in possessions in this contest from competing against the 10th-slowest pace-of-play home team in the league over the last 5 games (the Warriors).The Indiana Pacers have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA without the home court advantage this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists).Pascal Siakam will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court usually reduces player performance in all stat categories.
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