Jalen Brunson has averaged 31.8 points per game over the last 10 games, 4.2 higher than he's averaged overall this season.Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Brunson measures in the 98th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 36.0 minutes per game this year.The matchup vs. the Pistons is a good one; they have given up the 29th-most points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting PGs this year (21.2).The New York Knicks will likely see a rise in plays in this contest from competing against the 5th-speediest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Detroit Pistons).Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks grade out 1stbest in in the NBA with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.
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