The Denver Nuggets have played at the 4th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.The Timberwolves have played at the 8th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the Nuggets.The Timberwolves have allowed the 4th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.3) in the league to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).Jeff Green will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home stadium generally worsens player production across the board.
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