Anfernee Simons has totaled 5.9 assists per game with the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 94th percentile -- among the league leaders by this standard.Out of all players in the league, Anfernee Simons lands in the 90th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 33.5 minutes per game this year.The Trail Blazers have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the league on their home court this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing squads have secured 9.6 offensive boards per game (5th-fewest in the league) against the Timberwolves (minimizing possessions that could otherwise result in extra chances for offense).Anfernee Simons will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home generally raises player performance across the board.
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