Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has put up an impressive 1.7 steals per game this year, significantly higher than his 1.3 steals per game last year.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has averaged 35.1 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 96th percentile.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 6th-quickest pace in the NBA while playing away from home this year.The Timberwolves have played at the 2nd-quickest pace in the league at home this year, which should increase possessions for the Thunder.
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