Karl-Anthony Towns has tallied an impressive 9.2 defensive boards per game this season, a big improvement over his 7.3 defensive boards per game last season.Karl-Anthony Towns has played a whopping 35.7 minutes per game this year, quite a bit more than his 32.6 minutes per game last year.Compared to last season's 3.9 mark, Karl-Anthony Towns's personal fouls per game have dropped this season to 2.8.The Pelicans have played at the 3rd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games while traveling, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Timberwolves.The Minnesota Timberwolves have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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