Nickeil Alexander-Walker has averaged 0.2 offensive boards per game this year, putting him in the company of the worst players in the NBA by this metric: 20th percentile.Nickeil Alexander-Walker has been called for 0.2 technical fouls per game over the last 13 games away from his home court, 0.2 more than he's been called for in all games this year on the road.The Timberwolves are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays in this game from squaring off against the 5th-most lethargic pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Philadelphia 76ers).Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Timberwolves rank 1stworst in in the league with just 7.5 offensive boards per game this year.
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