Nickeil Alexander-Walker has been on the court for 28.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.1 more than he's been on the court for in all games this year.The Wizards have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to increase possessions for the Timberwolves.The Timberwolves rank as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games as the home team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).Nickeil Alexander-Walker figures to see a spike in effectiveness in all facets of the game due to having the home court advantage in this matchup.
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