Mike Conley has tallied 1.1 steals per game this year, ranking him in the 91st percentile -- among the NBA's leaders by this standard in recent games.Mike Conley has averaged 29.7 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 78th percentile.The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play in the league when playing at home this year.The Trail Blazers have played at the 9th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Timberwolves.Mike Conley will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court tends to improves stat production in all facets of the game.
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