Out of all players in the league, Julius Randle places in the 88th percentile, logging an enormous 18.9 points per game this year.Julius Randle has been on the court for 32.5 minutes per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 86th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.The matchup against Atlanta is a positive one; when the Hawks are the visiting team, they have given up the 3rd-most points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting PFs this year (21.1).The Atlanta Hawks have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games, which should raise plays for the Timberwolves.Offensive rebounds continue possession and create added chances for scoring and assists, and the Timberwolves rank 5th-best in in the NBA with 12.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.
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