Rui Hachimura has accumulated 0.0 technical fouls per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 76th percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone when it comes to getting T'ed up.The Trail Blazers have played at the 7th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to decreased plays for the Los Angeles Lakers.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and bring about additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Lakers grade out 2ndworst in in the NBA with a mere 7.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.Rui Hachimura will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home stadium usually worsens player production across the board.
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