Nikola Jokic has totaled 11.0 assists per game at home this year, ranking in the 100th percentile -- among the league leaders in this category.Nikola Jokic has tallied 33.1 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 89th percentile.The Timberwolves have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the league this year, which should raise opportunities for the Nuggets.The Denver Nuggets have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Nikola Jokic will possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city tends to increases player performance across the board.
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