Anthony Edwards has tallied 5.6 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he's tallied overall this year.Anthony Edwards has tallied 36.1 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 99th percentile.The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 3rd-speediest pace-of-play in the league with the home court advantage this year.The Magic have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games away from their home court, which should boost opportunities for the Timberwolves.The Magic have given up the most offensive rebounds per game (6.8) in the league to their opposition over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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