Jalen Brunson has converted an impressive 3.2 treys per game this season, a significant increase from his 2.0 rate last season.Jalen Brunson has played 32.6 minutes per game while playing away from home this year, ranking him in the 85th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA.The matchup vs. the Miami Heat is a strong one for three-point attempts; the opposing team's starting PGs have tallied the 25th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games (7.4).The New York Knicks rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists).This year when they are on their home court, their opposition has captured 10.1 offensive boards per game (8th-fewest in the league) vs. the Miami Heat (diminishing possessions that could otherwise result in bonus opportunities for offense).
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