Rudy Gobert has accumulated 2.5 personal fouls per game while playing on the road this year, ranking him in the 88th percentile -- among the NBA's most-whistled.The least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Minnesota Timberwolves.The Timberwolves will likely experience a decrease in opportunities today from being pitted against the slowest pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Warriors).Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in added chances for scoring and assists, but the Timberwolves grade out 8thworst in in the league as the visting team with a mere 10.4 offensive rebounds per game this year.Rudy Gobert will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road usually lowers player production across the board.
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