Keita Bates-Diop has tallied 27.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.2 more than he's tallied in all games this year.Keita Bates-Diop has averaged 1.0 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the least foul-prone players in the NBA (13th percentile).The San Antonio Spurs have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games.The Timberwolves have played at the 7th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league this year, which should increase plays for the Spurs.Keita Bates-Diop will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court usually improves player performance in all facets of the game.
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