The matchup against the Knicks is a challenging one for 3-pointers; opposing starting PGs have posted the 9th-lowest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (32.2%).The Knicks have played at the 2nd-slowest pace in the league while traveling this year, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the Lakers.The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists).
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