Julius Randle has averaged 3.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, 1.4 more than he's averaged overall this season at home.Out of all players in the league, Julius Randle rates in the 86th percentile for playing time, totaling a monstrous 32.4 minutes per game at home this year.The Timberwolves will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from facing the 3rd-speediest pace-of-play road team in the league over the last 10 games (the San Antonio Spurs).Offensive rebounds save possession and generate further chances for scoring and assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves rank 3rd-best in in the NBA while on their home court with 13.3 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.Julius Randle will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court tends to boost player performance in all stat categories.
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