Jalen Brunson has averaged 36.0 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 98th percentile.The Knicks will likely get a boost in plays in this contest from squaring off against the 7th-speediest tempo away team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Grizzlies).The Knicks have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Jalen Brunson figures to see a spike in efficiency across the board considering holding the home court advantage in this contest.
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