Isaiah Hartenstein has posted 3.4 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 higher than he's posted over the course of the season.Isaiah Hartenstein has averaged 36.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 12.5 higher than he's averaged overall this year.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 6th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase possessions for the New York Knicks.Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Knicks grade out 3rdbest in in the NBA with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Isaiah Hartenstein will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium generally raises player performance in all stat categories.
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