In terms of shooting, the New York Knicks's lackluster 45.5% field goal percentage rates 6th-weakest in the league over the last 20 games.This year, opposing starting PGs have totaled 13.7 points per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Chicago Bulls, identifying this as a difficult matchup for offensive efficiency.The most sluggish pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year has been the Knicks.The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Knicks.This year when they are the visiting team, the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted 1.8 foul shots per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Chicago Bulls, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.
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