Karl-Anthony Towns has put up 7.0 defensive boards per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 97th percentile.Karl-Anthony Towns has played 32.8 minutes per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 87th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.When playing on the road, the Memphis Grizzlies have allowed the 10th-least offensive rebounds per game (10.4) in the NBA to the other team over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).Karl-Anthony Towns should see a spike in effectiveness across the board as a result of enjoying the home court advantage in this game.
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