Rudy Gobert has totaled an impressive 2.2 blocks per game this season, quite a bit more than his 1.3 blocks per game last season.Rudy Gobert has tallied 31.4 minutes per game when playing away from home this year, putting him in the 80th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.The 9th-most up-tempo tempo away team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Minnesota Timberwolves.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 10th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which should lead to increased opportunities for the Timberwolves.Rudy Gobert will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city generally increases player production in all stat categories.
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