Anthony Edwards has tallied 4.8 assists per game on his home court this year, ranking in the 90th percentile -- among the NBA's leaders by this metric.Anthony Edwards has played 35.4 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 97th percentile.The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA while on their home court this year.When playing away from home, the Pelicans have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (7.6) in the NBA to opposing squads over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Anthony Edwards will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage usually raises player production in all facets of the game.
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