Mike Conley has made 2.6 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.9 higher than he's made over the course of the year playing at home.The matchup against San Antonio is a good one for three-point shots; when the San Antonio Spurs are on the road, the opposition's starting PGs have shot for the highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (48.4%).The Timberwolves will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from facing the 3rd-speediest pace-of-play road team in the league over the last 10 games (the San Antonio Spurs).Offensive rebounds save possession and generate further chances for scoring and assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves rank 3rd-best in in the NBA while on their home court with 13.3 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.Mike Conley will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court usually improves player performance across the board.
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