Among all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns ranks in the 84th percentile for 3-point shots converted with the home court advantage, posting 2.1 per game this year.Among all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns registers in the 85th percentile for playing time, putting up a massive 32.1 minutes per game playing at home this year.The matchup vs. Denver is a favorable one for 3-pointers; when the Nuggets are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting PFs have shot for the 5th-highest three percentage in the NBA this year (44.8%).The Denver Nuggets have played at the 6th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games away from their home city, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Timberwolves.Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about added chances for scoring and assists, and the Timberwolves grade out 9th-best in in the NBA with 11.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
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