In contrast to last year's 2.8 clip, Derrick White's 3-point shots sunk have surged this year to 3.5 per game.Derrick White has averaged 40.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 6.3 more than he's averaged over the course of the season on the road.The matchup against New York is a strong one; when the Knicks have the home court advantage, they have allowed the most points per game in the league to opposing starting SGs this year (21.5).Offensive rebounds maintain possession and lead to extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Celtics rank 5th-best in in the league with 12.3 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.Derrick White has made 4.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.7 higher than he's converted over the course of the year.
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