Karl-Anthony Towns has averaged 3.1 assists per game this year, putting him in the 78th percentile -- one of the best in the NBA in this category over this stretch of games.Out of all players in the NBA, Karl-Anthony Towns measures in the 88th percentile for playing time, tallying a whopping 32.8 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year.The Minnesota Timberwolves are expected to get a boost in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the most up-tempo pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Houston Rockets).Over the last 5 games, opposing clubs have secured 6.2 offensive rebounds per game (2nd-lowest in the league) against the Rockets (lessening possessions that could otherwise result in further chances for offense).Karl-Anthony Towns figures to see an increase in production in all stat categories considering enjoying the home court advantage in this game.
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