Andrew Nembhard has totaled 7.6 assists per game over the last 5 games, 3.3 more than he's totaled overall this year.The Indiana Pacers have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the NBA while playing at home this year.The Indiana Pacers have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).The Knicks have given up the least offensive rebounds per game (8.1) in the NBA to opposing squads over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional chances for scoring and assists).Andrew Nembhard will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court usually boosts player production in all facets of the game.
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