Darius Garland has totaled 7.3 assists per game over the last 10 games, 1.2 higher than he's totaled overall this year.Darius Garland has played 31.5 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 83rd percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league.The Cavaliers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).While on the road, the New York Knicks have given up the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.5) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).Darius Garland should get a boost in output across the board considering controlling the home court advantage in this contest.
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