Anthony Edwards has totaled a whopping 5.3 defensive rebounds per game this year, quite a bit more than his 3.9 defensive rebounds per game last year.Anthony Edwards has been on the court for 34.6 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 95th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league.The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 6th-quickest pace-of-play in the league this year.The Suns have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games in their home city, which should boost possessions for the Timberwolves.The Suns have given up the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.2) in the league to opposing teams over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists).
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