Nickeil Alexander-Walker has posted 0.8 blocks per game at home this year, ranking in the 86th percentile -- among the NBA's best by this standard.The Lakers have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games on the road, which should lead to more plays for the Timberwolves.Nickeil Alexander-Walker will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city generally improves player performance across the board.
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