Mike Conley has averaged 6.1 assists per game this year, placing him in the 96th percentile -- among the NBA's hottest by this metric over this stretch of games.Mike Conley has tallied 33.4 minutes per game over the last 14 games when playing at home, 4.7 more than he's tallied in all games this year at home.The Timberwolves are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this contest from competing against the 3rd-fastest pace-of-play away team in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Lakers).Mike Conley will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually boosts player performance in all facets of the game.
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