Paul George has been called for 2.8 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most foul-prone players in the NBA (93rd percentile).The Clippers have played at the 6th-most sluggish tempo in the NBA as the away team this year.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and lead to additional chances for scoring and assists, but the LA Clippers grade out 3rdworst in in the league with only 8.0 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting squad, opposing teams have come down with 13.6 offensive rebounds per game (most in the league) against the Houston Rockets (preserving possessions that can spark added opportunities for offense).Paul George will not enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city tends to decrease stat production for all stats.
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