Julius Randle has tallied just 6.8 rebounds per game this year, quite a bit less than his 9.2 rebounds per game last year.The Miami Heat have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should reduce opportunities for the Timberwolves.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Minnesota Timberwolves rank 6thworst in in the NBA with only 8.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
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