Minnesota @ Portland Picks & Props

Out of all players in the NBA, Toumani Camara ranks in the 87th percentile for playing time, posting an enormous 32.7 minutes per game since the start of last season. Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers grade out 2nd-best in in the league with 13.4 offensive rebounds per game since the start of last season. Toumani Camara will likely see a rise in efficiency in all stat categories as a result of possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.

As it relates to 3-point shots, the Timberwolves's fantastic 14.7 sunk threes per game comes in as the 5th-best in the NBA since the start of last season. Out of all players in the league, Mike Conley registers in the 94th percentile for free-throw effectiveness with a very good 89.3% rate since the start of last season. Over the last 10 games, the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted 6.5 foul shots per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Trail Blazers, succeeding in their efforts to draw fouls.

Rudy Gobert has converted 65.6% of his field goal attempts since the start of last season, placing him in the 97th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Rudy Gobert has tallied 32.1 minutes per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 84th percentile. As it relates to 3-point shots, the Timberwolves's fantastic 14.7 sunk threes per game comes in as the 5th-best in the NBA since the start of last season. The rate of shots from downtown sunk against Donovan Clingan has been very high (38.8%) when squaring off against opposing starting Cs since the start of last season (89th percentile). The matchup vs. Donovan Clingan is a strong one for drawing fouls; when defending opposing starting Cs since the start of last season, they have attempted a monstrous 3.3 free throws per game (85th percentile).

Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers grade out 2nd-best in in the league with 13.4 offensive rebounds per game since the start of last season. Donovan Clingan will possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court tends to improve player production in all facets of the game.

Donte DiVincenzo has sunk 2.6 three-point shots per game since the start of last season, ranking him in the 92nd percentile out of all players in the NBA. As it relates to 3-point shots, the Timberwolves's fantastic 14.7 sunk threes per game comes in as the 5th-best in the NBA since the start of last season. Over the last 10 games, the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted 6.5 foul shots per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Trail Blazers, succeeding in their efforts to draw fouls.

Out of all players in the league, Anthony Edwards rates in the 99th percentile, posting a massive 27.0 points per game since the start of last season. Among all players in the NBA, Anthony Edwards ranks in the 100th percentile for three-pointers hit, totaling 3.9 per game since the start of last season. Among all players in the league, Anthony Edwards registers in the 98th percentile for playing time, posting a monstrous 36.5 minutes per game since the start of last season. As it relates to 3-point shots, the Timberwolves's fantastic 14.7 sunk threes per game comes in as the 5th-best in the NBA since the start of last season. This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have shot 51.5% on shot attempts from the field (best in the league) vs. the Trail Blazers, creating a strong matchup.

Deni Avdija has put up 16.9 points per game since the start of last season, placing him among the best players in the NBA in this category: 83rd percentile. Deni Avdija has averaged 30.0 minutes per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 77th percentile. Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers grade out 2nd-best in in the league with 13.4 offensive rebounds per game since the start of last season. Among all players in the NBA, Deni Avdija places in the 94th percentile for drawing fouls, tallying a colossal 5.2 free throws per game since the start of last season. The matchup against Minnesota may be a positive one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a monstrous 6.0 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Minnesota Timberwolves are away from home (6th-most in the NBA).

Among all players in the league, Jerami Grant lands in the 89th percentile for 3-point attempts, totaling 6.3 per game since the start of last season. Among all players in the NBA, Jerami Grant rates in the 86th percentile for playing time, registering a monstrous 32.5 minutes per game since the start of last season. Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers grade out 2nd-best in in the league with 13.4 offensive rebounds per game since the start of last season. Jerami Grant is expected to see a spike in effectiveness across the board as a result of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.

Jrue Holiday has attempted and missed 3.1 three-point shots per game since the start of last season, ranking him among the worst players in the league by this metric: 75th percentile for misses . The Trail Blazers check in as the 9th-lowest scoring offense in the league since the start of last season. This year, the opposition's starting PGs have shot 39.8% on shot attempts from the field (worst in the NBA) vs. the Timberwolves, making this a hard matchup. The Portland Trail Blazers will likely experience a decrease in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 5th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league since the start of last season (the Minnesota Timberwolves). Over the last 15 games, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 3.3 foul shots per game (5th-lowest in the league) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.

Shaedon Sharpe has attempted 15.3 field goals per game since the start of last season, ranking in the 89th percentile out of all players in the league. Among all players in the league, Shaedon Sharpe measures in the 91st percentile for shot attempts from downtown, tallying 6.6 per game since the start of last season. Shaedon Sharpe has played 31.2 minutes per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 81st percentile. This year when they are playing at home, the other team's starting SGs have averaged 2.6 threes per game (4th-highest in the league) against the Timberwolves, creating a positive matchup. Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers grade out 2nd-best in in the league with 13.4 offensive rebounds per game since the start of last season.

Among all players in the NBA, Jaden McDaniels places in the 95th percentile for personal fouls, registering a colossal 2.8 fouls per game since the start of last season. This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting SFs have totaled 8.4 field goal attempts per game (fewest in the league) against the Portland Trail Blazers, making this a tough matchup. The 5th-most lethargic pace offense in the NBA since the start of last season has been the Timberwolves. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, but the Minnesota Timberwolves rank 8thworst in in the NBA as the away team with just 10.4 offensive rebounds per game since the start of last season. Jaden McDaniels will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage generally lowers player performance across the board.

Among all players in the NBA, Julius Randle slots into the 88th percentile, putting up a monstrous 19.1 points per game since the start of last season. Among all players in the NBA, Julius Randle slots into the 88th percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 32.7 minutes per game since the start of last season. As it relates to 3-point shots, the Timberwolves's fantastic 14.7 sunk threes per game comes in as the 5th-best in the NBA since the start of last season. Among all players in the league, Julius Randle registers in the 93rd percentile for getting to the charity stripe, logging a whopping 4.8 free throw attempts per game since the start of last season. The matchup vs. Portland is a strong one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting PFs have attempted a colossal 4.0 free throws per game this year when the Portland Trail Blazers are playing at home (7th-most in the league).

Naz Reid has attempted 10.8 field goals per game since the start of last season, ranking in the 75th percentile among all players in the league. Naz Reid has successfully made 2.1 threes per game since the start of last season, putting him in the 83rd percentile among all players in the league. As it relates to 3-point shots, the Timberwolves's fantastic 14.7 sunk threes per game comes in as the 5th-best in the NBA since the start of last season.