Rudy Gobert has averaged an impressive 2.2 blocks per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 1.3 blocks per game last season.Among all players in the league, Rudy Gobert places in the 83rd percentile for playing time, averaging a massive 32.1 minutes per game this year.The Minnesota Timberwolves are expected to get a boost in plays in this contest from being pitted against the 3rd-speediest pace road offense in the league over the last 15 games (the Mavericks).Rudy Gobert will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage tends to increase player performance in all facets of the game.
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