Nickeil Alexander-Walker has put up 1.5 rebounds per game without the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 24th percentile -- one of the worst in the league by this metric.The Timberwolves have played at the 6th-most lethargic pace in the NBA while playing on the road this year.The Timberwolves rank as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).The Spurs have given up the 2nd-most offensive rebounds per game (12.3) in the league to their opposition over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).Nickeil Alexander-Walker will not possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home city tends to decrease stat production in all stat categories.
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