Among all players in the league, Julius Randle registers in the 85th percentile for playing time, putting up a monstrous 32.0 minutes per game playing at home this year.The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 10th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games while at home.The Minnesota Timberwolves will likely see a spike in possessions today from facing the 6th-speediest tempo visiting offense in the league over the last 25 games (the Pelicans).The Timberwolves rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).Julius Randle will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court tends to increase player production across the board.
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