Christian Braun has put up 0.7 assists per game on his home court this year, ranking him in the 23rd percentile -- near the bottom of the league by this standard.The Denver Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games while playing at home.The Timberwolves have played at the 5th-most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Nuggets.The Timberwolves have given up the 4th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.2) in the NBA to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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