The Knicks have given up the 8th-least offensive rebounds per game (10.9) in the NBA to opposing clubs this year (which also reduces additional opportunities for scoring and assists).The Toronto Raptors have played at the 7th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA this year away from their home court.The Raptors have played at the 6th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to decreased opportunities for the Knicks.Gary Trent Jr. will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court tends to reduces player production in all facets of the game.
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