The Toronto Raptors rank as the 2nd-least efficient 3-point shooting team in the league this year.The matchup against Minnesota is a challenging one for three-point attempts; when the Minnesota Timberwolves are playing at home, the opposition's starting PGs have tallied the 9th-least three attempts per game in the league this year (5.3).The 5th-most lethargic tempo home team in the NBA this year has been the Raptors.The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 8th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games at home, which should reduce plays for the Raptors.This year, opposing clubs have collected 11.3 offensive rebounds per game (4th-highest in the NBA) against the Timberwolves (maintaining possessions that can result in bonus opportunities for offense).
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