Jalen Brunson has successfully made an impressive 3.2 three-pointers per game this year, quite a bit more than his 2.0 mark last year.Among all players in the league, Jalen Brunson slots into the 89th percentile for playing time, registering a whopping 33.6 minutes per game playing at home this year.The matchup against Charlotte is a favorable one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the Hornets are on their home court, the opposing team's starting PGs have tallied the 26th-most three attempts per game in the league this year (6.8).The Knicks are expected to see a rise in plays in this contest from sharing the court with the 6th-most up-tempo tempo home offense in the NBA this year (the Hornets).The Knicks check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while playing away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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