Josh Green has been called for 3.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 higher than he's been called for in all games this year.The matchup vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves is a difficult one for field goals; the other team's starting SFs have shot for the 13th-lowest field goal rate in the league this year (40.6%).The Dallas Mavericks are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays today from sharing the court with the 4th-slowest pace team in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).The Dallas Mavericks have been the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).While on their home court, the Timberwolves have allowed the 10th-most offensive boards per game (11.2) in the league to opposing squads over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists).
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