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The matchup against Toronto is a difficult one for threes; when the Raptors are the visiting team, the opposition's starting PGs have compiled the lowest 3-point rate in the league this year (23.6%).The Knicks have played at the 9th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Knicks are expected to experience a decrease in plays today from squaring off against the 10th-most lethargic pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Raptors).As a team, the New York Knicks have been lousy at getting to the free-throw line of late: 7th-worst in the NBA over the last 15 games, tallying a lowly 23.1 free throws per game.Over the last 10 games when they have the home court advantage, the opposition's starting PGs have attempted 3.7 free throws per game (5th-lowest in the league) against the Raptors, struggling to draw fouls.
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