Nickeil Alexander-Walker has successfully made 47.8% of his attempts from downtown while playing at home this year, placing him in the 92nd percentile among all players in the NBA.The Cavaliers have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games away from their home court, which ought to increase possessions for the Minnesota Timberwolves.Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Timberwolves rank 5th-best in in the NBA at home with 13.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Nickeil Alexander-Walker will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home usually improves player performance for all stats.
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