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The Trail Blazers have played at the 4th-speediest pace in the league over the last 10 games at home.The Trail Blazers will likely get a boost in possessions in this contest from facing the 4th-most up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 15 games (the Timberwolves).Offensive rebounds retain possession and create added chances for scoring and assists, and the Trail Blazers rank best in in the NBA with 14.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.The matchup against Minnesota may be a favorable one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted an enormous 6.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Minnesota Timberwolves are away from home (6th-most in the league).
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