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When it comes to shooting, the New York Knicks's remarkable 116.7 points per game rates 6th-best in the NBA over the last 25 games.
The Minnesota Timberwolves check in as the 5th-most aggressive offense in the league this year in regard to shots from behind the three-point arc. Mike Conley has made 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 14.4% more than he's sunk over the course of the year. The matchup vs. the New York Knicks is a good one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted a monstrous 4.3 foul shots per game this year (6th-most in the NBA). Mike Conley should see an increase in performance for all stats on account of controlling the home court advantage in this game.
The Minnesota Timberwolves check in as the 5th-most aggressive offense in the league this year in regard to shots from behind the three-point arc. Among all players in the NBA, Naz Reid places in the 86th percentile for free-throw prowess with the home court advantage with an outstanding 93.6% rate this year. Naz Reid figures to see a spike in output for all stats in light of having the home court advantage in this matchup.
Out of all players in the NBA, Rudy Gobert ranks in the 95th percentile for field goal performance with the home court advantage with an impressive 67.0% rate this year. Rudy Gobert has played 34.5 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 92nd percentile. The Minnesota Timberwolves check in as the 5th-most aggressive offense in the league this year in regard to shots from behind the three-point arc. Rudy Gobert ought to get a boost in output across the board due to possessing the home court advantage in this contest.
Mikal Bridges has successfully made 54.9% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 6.4% higher than he's converted overall this season. Among all players in the NBA, Mikal Bridges slots into the 88th percentile for shot attempts from downtown while playing away from home, tallying 6.6 per game this year. Mikal Bridges has been on the court for 38.1 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 99th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA. When it comes to shooting, the New York Knicks's remarkable 116.7 points per game rates 6th-best in the NBA over the last 25 games.
Miles McBride has converted 42.4% of his three-point shots away from his home court this year, ranking in the 82nd percentile among all players in the league. When it comes to shooting, the New York Knicks's remarkable 116.7 points per game rates 6th-best in the NBA over the last 25 games. Miles McBride has sunk 87.5% of his free throw attempts over the last 15 games, 8.7% higher than he's converted overall this season. Over the last 5 games when they are away from home, opposing starting SGs have attempted 3.6 free throws per game (6th-highest in the league) against the Timberwolves, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.
OG Anunoby has made 6.4 field goals per game this year, putting him in the 85th percentile out of all players in the league. Out of all players in the league, OG Anunoby rates in the 84th percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc, registering 6.0 per game this year. Out of all players in the NBA, OG Anunoby measures in the 99th percentile for playing time, tallying a monstrous 36.9 minutes per game this year. When it comes to shooting, the New York Knicks's remarkable 116.7 points per game rates 6th-best in the NBA over the last 25 games.
The Timberwolves have played at the 4th-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games. The Knicks have played at the slowest pace-of-play in the league while traveling this year, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and spark added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Minnesota Timberwolves rank 6thworst in in the league with a mere 9.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games. The matchup against the New York Knicks is a hard one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted a mere 1.9 foul shots per game this year (4th-least in the NBA).
Among all players in the league, Jalen Brunson slots into the 97th percentile, compiling a massive 25.0 points per game this year. Jalen Brunson has made 3.6 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he's made from downtown overall this year. Out of all players in the league, Jalen Brunson comes in at the 91st percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 34.5 minutes per game this year. When it comes to shooting, the New York Knicks's remarkable 116.7 points per game rates 6th-best in the NBA over the last 25 games. Jalen Brunson has attempted 8.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 1.7 higher than he's attempted overall this year on the road.
Josh Hart has converted 61.6% of his field goals while on the road this year, ranking in the 92nd percentile out of all players in the NBA. Josh Hart has made 2.0 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 more than he's converted from downtown overall this season. Josh Hart has been on the court for 36.9 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 97th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the league. When it comes to shooting, the New York Knicks's remarkable 116.7 points per game rates 6th-best in the NBA over the last 25 games.
Among all players in the league, Jaden McDaniels lands in the 77th percentile for personal fouls, putting up a whopping 2.4 fouls per game playing at home this year. The Timberwolves have played at the 4th-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games. The Knicks have played at the slowest pace-of-play in the league while traveling this year, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and spark added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Minnesota Timberwolves rank 6thworst in in the league with a mere 9.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games. Over the last 10 games when they are playing at home, opposing starting SFs have attempted 2.5 foul shots per game (7th-fewest in the NBA) against the Knicks, making it tough to get to the foul line.
Among all players in the NBA, Julius Randle rates in the 86th percentile for playing time, tallying a whopping 33.0 minutes per game this year. The Minnesota Timberwolves check in as the 5th-most aggressive offense in the league this year in regard to shots from behind the three-point arc. The matchup vs. New York is a favorable one for 3-point shots; when the New York Knicks are on the road, the opposition's starting PFs have put up the 2nd-highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (47.7%). Julius Randle has converted 4.3 free throws per game while at home this year, putting him in the 94th percentile out of all players in the league. Over the last 5 games, the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted 5.2 free throws per game (5th-most in the league) vs. the New York Knicks, finding it easy to get to the foul line.
Karl-Anthony Towns has logged 24.9 points per game away from home this year, putting him in the 96th percentile -- near the top of the league in this category. Among all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns slots into the 85th percentile for three-point prowess while playing away from home with a phenomenal 44.4% rate this year. Karl-Anthony Towns has averaged 34.3 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 90th percentile. When it comes to shooting, the New York Knicks's remarkable 116.7 points per game rates 6th-best in the NBA over the last 25 games. Karl-Anthony Towns has attempted 7.4 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he's attempted over the course of the season.
