In comparison to last season's 2.5 rate, Anthony Edwards's 3-pointers made have spiked this season to 4.1 per game.Among all players in the NBA, Anthony Edwards places in the 98th percentile for playing time, compiling an enormous 36.4 minutes per game while at home this year.The matchup against the Chicago Bulls is a good one for three-pointers; the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled the most 3-point shots per game in the league this year (2.7).The Chicago Bulls have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games on the road, which should boost possessions for the Minnesota Timberwolves.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves rank 4th-best in in the league when playing at home with 13.2 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.
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