Jalen Brunson has posted an impressive 6.1 assists per game this season, a sizeable increase from his 4.6 assists per game last season.Jalen Brunson has tallied 34.4 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 94th percentile.The New York Knicks rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).Without the home court advantage, the Cavaliers have given up the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (9.3) in the NBA to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).Jalen Brunson will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage usually raises stat production across the board.
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