Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has accumulated 3.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he's accumulated overall this season.The Trail Blazers have played at the 8th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Thunder.As a team, the Oklahoma City Thunder have been poor at getting to the free throw line recently: worst in the league over the last 5 games when playing away from home, averaging a measly 18.0 free throws per game.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will not hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing while traveling tends to worsens player production in all facets of the game.
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