Karl-Anthony Towns has accumulated 2.9 personal fouls per game when playing away from home this year, placing him in the 88th percentile -- among the NBA's highest-fouling.The 5th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Timberwolves.Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce extra chances for scoring and assists, but the Timberwolves rank 6thworst in in the NBA with a mere 9.9 offensive boards per game this year.This year when they are on the road, opposing clubs have collected 11.5 offensive rebounds per game (10th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Philadelphia 76ers (lengthening possessions that can spark bonus opportunities for offense).Karl-Anthony Towns will not enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing while traveling generally worsens stat production in all facets of the game.
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