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Over the last 10 games, the opposition's starting PGs have posted 23.1 points per game (4th-most in the NBA) vs. the Miami Heat, marking this as a positive matchup for offensive production.The 10th-most up-tempo pace home team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Minnesota Timberwolves.The Miami Heat have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Minnesota Timberwolves.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and lead to more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Timberwolves grade out 8th-best in in the league playing at home with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Over the last 5 games, the opposition's starting PGs have attempted 5.8 free throws per game (3rd-highest in the league) against the Miami Heat, making it fairly effortless to get to the charity stripe.
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