Karl-Anthony Towns has averaged 5.1 assists per game while on his home court this year, ranking in the 91st percentile -- near the top of the league by this standard.Karl-Anthony Towns has been on the court for 32.4 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 88th percentile.The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA while on their home court this year.When playing away from home, the Pelicans have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (7.6) in the NBA to opposing squads over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Karl-Anthony Towns will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to increases player production in all facets of the game.
|