Among all players in the league, Jeremy Sochan rates in the 75th percentile for personal fouls, putting up a monstrous 2.2 fouls per game while on the road this year.This year, the other team's starting PFs have totaled 3.6 3-point attempts per game (13th-fewest in the league) vs. the Timberwolves, designating this as a tough matchup.The Timberwolves have played at the 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should lead to decreased opportunities for the Spurs.Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the San Antonio Spurs rank 7thworst in in the NBA while on the road with just 9.9 offensive boards per game this year.Over the last 5 games, opposing clubs have nabbed 11.6 offensive rebounds per game (9th-highest in the NBA) against the Minnesota Timberwolves (continuing possessions that can produce bonus chances for offense).
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