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The matchup against the Timberwolves is a hard one for field goals; the other team's starting SFs have compiled the 3rd-lowest FG% in the NBA this year (40.6%).The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 5th-least up-tempo tempo in the NBA since the start of last season, which ought to reduce plays for the Indiana Pacers.Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about extra chances for scoring and assists, but the Indiana Pacers rank 2ndworst in in the NBA with only 9.0 offensive rebounds per game since the start of last season.This year, the opposition's starting SFs have attempted 2.4 free throws per game (10th-fewest in the NBA) against the Timberwolves, making it tough to draw fouls.
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