Jalen Brunson has totaled 9.2 assists per game over the last 5 games, 2.5 more than he's totaled overall this year.Jalen Brunson has tallied 36.1 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 98th percentile.The Knicks are expected to see a spike in plays today from competing against the 2nd-quickest pace road team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Golden State Warriors).The New York Knicks rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing squads have secured 10.3 offensive boards per game (9th-lowest in the league) vs. the Warriors (minimizing possessions that could otherwise bring about extra chances for offense).
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