Compared to last year's 2.5 rate, Anthony Edwards's 3-point shots converted have spiked this year to 4.0 per game.Among all players in the league, Anthony Edwards measures in the 98th percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 36.1 minutes per game this year.The Timberwolves check in as the 3rd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 5 games while on the road when it comes to three-point attempts.The matchup against Denver is a strong one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; opposing starting SGs have totaled the 5th-most three attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games when the Nuggets are playing at home (7.6).The Denver Nuggets have played at the 5th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should lead to increased possessions for the Timberwolves.
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