Jalen Brunson has sunk 56.4% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games at home, 10.7% higher than he's converted over the course of the season on his home court.In contrast to last year's 2.0 clip, Jalen Brunson's 3-pointers hit have surged this year to 3.1 per game.This year when they are the visiting squad, opposing starting PGs have averaged 6.7 3-point attempts per game (26th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Pistons, creating a strong matchup.The Knicks are expected to get a boost in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 4th-most up-tempo tempo home team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Pistons).The Knicks rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists).
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