Karl-Anthony Towns has committed 2.9 personal fouls per game when playing away from home this year, ranking him in the 91st percentile -- among the NBA's highest-fouling.This year, the other team's starting PFs have shot 46.3% on shot attempts from the field (8th-worst in the NBA) against the Thunder, resulting in a tough matchup.The Timberwolves have played at the 8th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games away from home.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the Minnesota Timberwolves grade out 3rdworst in in the league with just 9.8 offensive boards per game this year.This year, the other team has brought down 13.5 offensive boards per game (highest in the league) against the Thunder (retaining possessions that can produce more chances for offense).
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