Nick Richards has accumulated 1.0 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the lowest-fouling players in the league (18th percentile).This matchup is a difficult one for shots from the field; when the Timberwolves have the home court advantage, the other team have shot for the 2nd-lowest field goal percentage in the league against them this year (43.9%).The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA while playing on the road this year.The Timberwolves have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to boost opportunities for the Hornets.The Charlotte Hornets have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists).
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