Jalen Brunson has compiled 7.4 assists per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA by this metric: 99th percentile.Jalen Brunson has played 38.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 4.3 more than he's played over the course of the year at home.The Knicks have played at the 9th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games playing at home.Offensive rebounds save possession and produce more chances for scoring and assists, and the Knicks rank 9th-best in in the league with 12.1 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.Jalen Brunson is expected to get a boost in effectiveness in all facets of the game considering holding the home court advantage in this contest.
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