Nickeil Alexander-Walker has posted 0.6 blocks per game this year, placing him in the 81st percentile -- among the NBA's hottest by this metric over this stretch of games.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games away from their home stadium, which should lead to increased plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves.Nickeil Alexander-Walker will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium usually improves player production for all stats.
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