Anthony Edwards has accumulated 0.1 technical fouls per game away from his home court this year, ranking in the 95th percentile -- among the NBA's highest-fouling when it comes to getting T'ed up.The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a difficult one for scoring; when the Lakers have the home court advantage, the opposing team's starting SGs have put up the 3rd-lowest Field Goal% in the NBA this year (37.1%).The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 3rd-least up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 20 games.Offensive rebounds save possession and generate additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Timberwolves rank 4thworst in in the NBA with just 9.3 offensive rebounds per game this year.Over the last 10 games, the other team's starting SGs have attempted 1.7 free throws per game (5th-fewest in the league) vs. the Los Angeles Lakers, finding it difficult to draw fouls.
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