Jalen Brunson has posted 0.2 offensive rebounds per game while playing away from home this year, putting him in the 22nd percentile -- among the worst in the NBA in this category.The New York Knicks have played at the most sluggish pace-of-play in the league this year.The New York Knicks are expected to experience a decrease in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the 2nd-slowest tempo offense in the NBA this year (the Philadelphia 76ers).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in more opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Knicks rank 6thworst in in the league while on the road with only 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.Jalen Brunson will not have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing while traveling tends to lower stat production in all stat categories.
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