The Minnesota Timberwolves have been the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA while on their home court this year when it comes to three-point shots.This year when they are on their home court, opposing starting PGs have shot 45.5% on field goal attempts (9th-highest in the league) vs. the Rockets, identifying this as a good matchup.The Rockets have played at the most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves.The matchup against Houston is a positive one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition's starting PGs have attempted a massive 5.2 free throws per game this year when the Houston Rockets are away from home (5th-most in the NBA).
|