Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has averaged 2.5 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most foul-prone players in the league (89th percentile).This year when they are playing at home, the opposing team's starting SGs have tallied 1.6 three-pointers per game (5th-fewest in the league) against the Sacramento Kings, designating this as a difficult matchup.The Kings have played at the slowest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Thunder.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Thunder rank 2ndworst in in the league with only 8.9 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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