P.J. Washington has tallied 3.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he's tallied over the course of the year.This year, opposing starting PFs have notched 14.5 points per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, labeling this as a hard matchup for offensive efficiency.The 6th-most lethargic tempo offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the Dallas Mavericks.The Mavericks are expected to suffer a drop-off in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 10 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).As a team, the Dallas Mavericks have been poor at getting to the foul line while playing on the road: 10th-worst in the NBA this year with a measly 20.7 free throw attempts per game.
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