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Player match stats positives for Minnesota at Denver Friday Matchup
Nikola Jokic has been on the court for 34.5 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 95th percentile.
The matchup vs. Rudy Gobert is a strong one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when matched up against fellow starting Cs this year, they have attempted a massive 2.2 treys per game (93rd percentile).
The Nuggets check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
Nikola Jokic will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home generally increases stat production in all facets of the game.
Jaden McDaniels has successfully made 2.4 threes per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 higher than he’s made from beyond the arc over the course of the season.
Among all players in the NBA, Jaden McDaniels comes in at the 77th percentile for playing time, logging a colossal 29.1 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year.
In regard to scoring, the Minnesota Timberwolves’s exceptional 117.6 points per game when playing away from home measures as the 5th-most in the league over the last 10 games.
Jaden McDaniels has made 93.3% of his free throws over the last 15 games on the road, 9.9% more than he’s sunk in all games this year away from home.
Naz Reid has converted 3.6 threes per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.6 higher than he’s converted from downtown over the course of the year while playing on the road.
Naz Reid has averaged 29.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 6.0 more than he’s averaged overall this year on the road.
When it comes to shots from behind the three-point arc, the Timberwolves’s fantastic 38.9% rate of successful threes settles in as the highest in the NBA this year.
Out of all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. measures in the 94th percentile for three-pointers hit, logging 2.8 per game this year.
Michael Porter Jr. has averaged 31.4 minutes per game while playing at home this year, ranking him in the 82nd percentile — seeing the court more than most players in the NBA.
Michael Porter Jr. figures to get a boost in production for all stats considering having the home court advantage in this matchup.
Mike Conley has converted 5.2 field goals per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.4 higher than he’s put through the net in all games this season on the road.
Among all players in the league, Mike Conley comes in at the 77th percentile for playing time, averaging a whopping 28.9 minutes per game this year.
Mike Conley has converted 2.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he’s made over the course of the year.
The matchup vs. Denver may be a favorable one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted a monstrous 6.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Nuggets are on their home court (3rd-most in the league).
Anthony Edwards has scored 31.4 points per game over the last 15 games away from home, 4.2 higher than he’s scored in all games this year on the road.
Anthony Edwards has averaged 35.2 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 96th percentile.
The matchup against Denver is a positive one; when the Denver Nuggets are on their home court, they have given up the 2nd-most points per game in the league to opposing starting SGs over the last 5 games (20.4).
Anthony Edwards has converted a whopping 5.2 foul shots per game this year, significantly higher than his 4.1 mark last year.
Jamal Murray has attempted 20.6 shots per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 4.1 more than he’s attempted over the course of the season at home.
Jamal Murray has averaged 37.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 6.4 higher than he’s averaged in all games this season at home.
Jamal Murray has sunk 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 15.1% more than he’s put through the net over the course of the year.
Jamal Murray ought to see an increase in effectiveness across the board on account of having the home court advantage in this game.
Mike Conley has made 2.2 three-pointers per game this year, putting him in the 89th percentile among all players in the league.
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has successfully made 2.2 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 more than he’s made from beyond the arc in all games this year.
Among all players in the league, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope lands in the 84th percentile for playing time, posting a whopping 31.9 minutes per game on his home court this year.
This year when they are at home, opposing starting SGs have tallied 2.6 threes per game (4th-most in the league) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, resulting in a strong matchup.
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has converted 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 7.7% more than he’s put through the net overall this season.
Naz Reid has scored 20.8 points per game over the last 5 games while on the road, 7.9 more than he’s scored in all games this season on the road.
Naz Reid has attempted 3.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 1.9 more than he’s attempted over the course of the year on the road.
Jamal Murray has made 2.4 threes per game this year, placing him in the 90th percentile out of all players in the NBA.
This year when they are playing at home, opposing starting PGs have shot 38.3% on 3-pointers (9th-highest in the league) against the Timberwolves, labeling this as a strong matchup.
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium usually raises player performance in all stat categories.
Aaron Gordon has attempted 12.2 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 more than he’s attempted in all games this season.
Among all players in the NBA, Aaron Gordon slots into the 80th percentile for playing time, tallying a massive 30.7 minutes per game when playing at home this year.
Aaron Gordon has successfully made 3.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he’s put through the net over the course of the season.
Aaron Gordon will have the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court usually boosts player production in all facets of the game.
Nikola Jokic has converted 11.6 baskets per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.8 more than he’s converted overall this season on his home court.
Among all players in the league, Nikola Jokic lands in the 95th percentile for getting to the foul line, posting a colossal 5.5 foul shot attempts per game this year.
Michael Porter Jr. has converted 56.5% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 15 games, 7.9% higher than he’s put through the net overall this season.
Michael Porter Jr. has successfully made 92.9% of his free throw attempts over the last 15 games at home, 8.8% higher than he’s made overall this season while playing at home.
Over the last 5 games when they are on their home court, opposing starting PFs have attempted 6.0 free throws per game (6th-highest in the NBA) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, succeeding in their efforts to draw fouls.
Anthony Edwards has converted 47.5% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 10.3% more than he’s made from 3-point range in all games this year.
Among all players in the NBA, Anthony Edwards registers in the 92nd percentile for three-point attempts, putting up 6.7 per game this year.
Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting team, the opposing team’s starting SGs have totaled 7.6 3-point attempts per game (5th-most in the NBA) against the Nuggets, labeling this as a good matchup.
Among all players in the league, Rudy Gobert ranks in the 91st percentile for playing time, averaging a massive 33.7 minutes per game when playing on the road this year.
The matchup against Nikola Jokic is a favorable one for shots from the field; when guarding other starting Cs this year, they have attempted a whopping 11.7 field goals per game (93rd percentile).
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Nikola Jokic has tallied 2.5 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most highest-fouling players in the league (86th percentile).
The Denver Nuggets check in as the least aggressive offense in the league over the last 20 games when it comes to 3-point attempts.
The 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play team in the league this year has been the Denver Nuggets.
The Denver Nuggets will likely suffer a reduction in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Timberwolves).
Jaden McDaniels has averaged 3.2 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most foul-prone players in the NBA (98th percentile).
This year, the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged 3.9 three attempts per game (4th-fewest in the NBA) against the Nuggets, branding this as a difficult matchup.
The 4th-slowest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are expected to see a decline in plays in this contest from competing against the 4th-most lethargic pace team in the league this year (the Nuggets).
Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Timberwolves rank 6thworst in in the league with just 9.5 offensive rebounds per game this year.
The matchup vs. the Nuggets is a tough one for shot attempts from downtown; opposing starting PFs have averaged the 4th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.7).
Naz Reid should see a decline in productivity in all stat categories due to playing away from home in this matchup.
This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have averaged 3.6 three attempts per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the Timberwolves, resulting in a difficult matchup.
The matchup vs. Denver is a tough one for three-point shots; when the Nuggets are playing at home, the other team’s starting PGs have posted the 2nd-lowest three percentage in the league this year (20.5%).
Mike Conley will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court generally worsens stat production in all stat categories.
Anthony Edwards will not possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court generally decreases stat production for all stats.
This year, the other team’s starting PGs have shot 39.8% on field goals (lowest in the league) vs. the Timberwolves, identifying this as a hard matchup.
As a team, the Denver Nuggets have been lousy at getting to the charity stripe: 2nd-worst in the NBA this year, totaling just 20.0 free throws per game.
Over the last 15 games, the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (5th-lowest in the league) against the Timberwolves, facing an uphill battle to get to the free-throw line.
The matchup vs. the Timberwolves may be a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted just 2.2 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (2nd-least in the NBA).
The matchup vs. the Nuggets is a hard one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted a mere 2.6 free throws per game this year (least in the NBA).
This year, opposing starting SFs have averaged 40.6% on shots from the field (3rd-weakest in the league) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, creating a hard matchup.
This year, the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted 2.4 free throws per game (10th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Timberwolves, struggling to draw fouls.
The matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves is a tough one; they have allowed the least points per game in the NBA to opposing starting PFs this year (14.5).
Over the last 10 games, opposing starting SFs have tallied 1.3 threes per game (9th-lowest in the league) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, designating this as a hard matchup.
Out of all players in the NBA, Rudy Gobert measures in the 6th percentile for three-point effectiveness when playing on the road with a lackluster 0.0% rate this year.
Rudy Gobert has attempted 0.1 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this year, placing him in the 7th percentile out of all players in the NBA.
Rudy Gobert has tallied 3.1 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-prone players in the league (97th percentile).
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