This year when they are on the road, opposing starting SGs have notched 10.9 points per game (14th-fewest in the league) against the Wizards, marking this as a challenging matchup for offensive production.The Timberwolves have played at the 8th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games.Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to extra chances for scoring and assists, but the Timberwolves rank 1stworst in in the NBA with only 8.1 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.This year, opposing clubs have collected 13.0 offensive rebounds per game (highest in the NBA) against the Washington Wizards (retaining possessions that can lead to bonus chances for offense).Over the last 20 games, the opposition's starting SGs have attempted 2.2 free throws per game (13th-fewest in the league) against the Washington Wizards, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.
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