Houston @ Minnesota props

The Timberwolves have been the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA at home this year in terms of 3-pointers. The matchup vs. Houston is a favorable one for field goals; when the Rockets are the visiting team, opposing starting PGs have compiled the 9th-highest field goal percentage in the league this year (45.5%). The Houston Rockets have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves. The matchup against Houston is a good one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted a whopping 5.2 free throws per game this year when the Houston Rockets are on the road (5th-most in the league). Mike Conley will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court generally raises stat production across the board.

Among all players in the NBA, Rudy Gobert places in the 81st percentile for playing time, putting up a monstrous 32.7 minutes per game at home this year. The Timberwolves have been the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA at home this year in terms of 3-pointers. The clash with Alperen Sengun comes in at just the 96th percentile for difficulty with the opposing team's starting Cs making a massive 1.9 three-point shots per game this year when they are at home. The Houston Rockets have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves. Rudy Gobert has successfully made 90.2% of his free throw attempts over the last 10 games, 7.6% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this year.

The quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Rockets. Offensive rebounds continue possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Rockets rank best in in the league with 14.6 offensive boards per game this year.

The quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Rockets. Offensive rebounds continue possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Rockets rank best in in the league with 14.6 offensive boards per game this year. Tari Eason has successfully made 87.5% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 13.9% more than he's put through the net in all games this year.

Out of all players in the league, Fred VanVleet rates in the 90th percentile for three-point attempts, logging 6.9 per game this year. Fred VanVleet has averaged 33.9 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 87th percentile. The quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Rockets. Offensive rebounds continue possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Rockets rank best in in the league with 14.6 offensive boards per game this year. Fred VanVleet has successfully made 2.8 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he's put through the hoop overall this year.

Among all players in the league, Dillon Brooks slots into the 78th percentile for three-pointers converted, posting 2.1 per game this year. Dillon Brooks has averaged 30.1 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 75th percentile. The quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Rockets. Offensive rebounds continue possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Rockets rank best in in the league with 14.6 offensive boards per game this year.

Julius Randle has averaged 25.4 points per game over the last 5 games, 3.6 more than he's averaged over the course of the season. Among all players in the league, Julius Randle places in the 87th percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 33.6 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year. The Timberwolves have been the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA at home this year in terms of 3-pointers. The Houston Rockets have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves. Julius Randle has attempted 10.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 3.7 higher than he's attempted overall this year.

Among all players in the league, Naz Reid rates in the 78th percentile for three-point shots drained, tallying 2.1 per game this year. The Timberwolves have been the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA at home this year in terms of 3-pointers. The Houston Rockets have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves. Out of all players in the league, Naz Reid measures in the 87th percentile for foul-shot effectiveness when playing at home with a terrific 96.7% rate this year. Naz Reid is expected to see an increase in production in all facets of the game as a result of controlling the home court advantage in this game.

Alperen Sengun has made 8.6 baskets per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he's put through the net in all games this year. The quickest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Rockets. Offensive rebounds continue possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Rockets rank best in in the league with 14.6 offensive boards per game this year. Alperen Sengun has attempted 4.6 free throws per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 90th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

The Rockets check in as the 4th-least efficient shooting team in the NBA this year. The matchup against Minnesota is a difficult one for threes; when the Timberwolves are on their home court, the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled the least shots from downtown per game in the league this year (1.3). The Houston Rockets will likely suffer a reduction in plays in this contest from facing the 7th-most sluggish pace team in the league over the last 5 games (the Timberwolves). Jalen Green should suffer a drop-off in production in all stat categories as a result of playing away from home in this matchup.

The Timberwolves have been the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA at home this year in terms of 3-pointers. The matchup vs. Houston is a favorable one for field goals; when the Rockets are the visiting team, opposing starting PGs have compiled the 9th-highest field goal percentage in the league this year (45.5%). The Houston Rockets have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves. Donte DiVincenzo has made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 10 games, 14.3% more than he's converted over the course of the year. The matchup against Houston is a good one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted a whopping 5.2 free throws per game this year when the Houston Rockets are on the road (5th-most in the league).

Relative to last season's 6.8 clip, Anthony Edwards's shots from behind the three-point arc have increased this season to 11.1 per game. Anthony Edwards has averaged 35.6 minutes per game when playing at home this year, ranking him in the 95th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league. The Timberwolves have been the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA at home this year in terms of 3-pointers. The Houston Rockets have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves. Anthony Edwards has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 18.8% higher than he's put through the net in all games this season.

Jaden McDaniels has attempted 5.2 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he's attempted overall this year. The Timberwolves have been the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA at home this year in terms of 3-pointers. This year when they are at home, the opposing team's starting SFs have totaled 2.4 threes per game (3rd-most in the league) against the Rockets, marking this as a strong matchup. The Houston Rockets have played at the speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves. Jaden McDaniels will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home usually boosts player performance across the board.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker has gone over 7.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Amen Thompson has gone over 10.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.