Compared to last season's 1.0 rate, Gordon Hayward's threes scored have surged this season to 1.2 per game.Gordon Hayward has been on the court for 31.4 minutes per game on the road this year, putting him in the 76th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA.This year, the opposing team's starting SFs have averaged 41.2% on three-pointers (23rd-best in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks, making this a strong matchup.The 3rd-quickest pace-of-play home offense in the NBA this year has been the Charlotte Hornets.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in added chances for scoring and assists, and the Hornets grade out 11thbest in in the league when playing away from home with 13.1 offensive boards per game this year.
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