Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has sunk 57.5% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 21.8% higher than he's made overall this year.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has tallied 33.9 minutes per game while on his home court this year, ranking him in the 90th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.The Thunder rank as the 3rd-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the league this year.The matchup against Minnesota is a good one for threes; when the Minnesota Timberwolves are the visiting squad, opposing starting SGs have tallied the 27th-most three-pointers per game in the NBA this year (2.6).Over the last 10 games, opposing clubs have brought down 8.2 offensive boards per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves (shortening possessions that could otherwise bring about further chances for offense).
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